health
April 28, 2026
Japanese Embassy Donates Medical Equipment to Japan-Nicaragua Friendship Hospital
On Monday, April 27, the Japanese Ambassador to Nicaragua, Mr. OGINO Masahiro, presided over the ceremony for the delivery of three pieces of medical equipment to the Japan-Nicaragua Friendship Hospital.

TL;DR
- Japanese Ambassador OGINO Masahiro attended the handover ceremony on April 27.
- Three medical equipment items—an autoclave, a centrifuge, and an ultrasonic cleaner—were donated.
- The equipment is valued at approximately $11,000 USD.
- The donation will improve medical services and care at the Japan-Nicaragua Friendship Hospital in Granada.
- This act signifies Japan's continued commitment to cooperating with Nicaragua.