The hospital in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, has been evacuated as authorities begin decontamination work following recent seismic activity. Despite surrounding buildings collapsing, the hospital structure itself remained standing during the earthquake. Military personnel are currently undertaking sanitation efforts within and around the facility. The evacuation is a precautionary measure to facilitate these cleaning and safety procedures. Details regarding the extent of damage to the hospital and the duration of the evacuation have not been released. The situation follows a period of earthquake tremors in the region, prompting widespread concern and response efforts. Authorities are prioritizing public health and safety as they assess and address the aftermath of the earthquake.