Investigation into allegations of bacteria at La Altagracia Maternity Hospital

Authorities at the Maternidad Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to investigate allegations regarding the supposed presence of pathogenic bacteria across various areas of the healthcare facility. The gathering was convened in response to information that has recently circulated concerning sanitary conditions within the hospital.

The ongoing evaluation aims to verify the validity of the reported bacterial agents and assess potential risks to patients and staff at the maternity center. Officials have not yet released definitive findings regarding the source or extent of the alleged contamination, pending the outcome of the internal review.