The operations were carried out within the framework of the Federal Coordination Plan "Cuenca del Plata" 2026-2027, in articulation with the Federal Emergency Agency (AFE), under the National Ministry of Security, and at the request of the Ministry of Health and the Undersecretariat of Comprehensive Social Policies "Ñachec" of the province of Chaco.
For the operation, the national Maritime Authority, through its Empedrado branch in Corrientes, deployed personnel and a vessel, providing logistical support and security during the transfer of health professionals, medicines, medical supplies, and food modules to the island sector. It also had the support of three units from the Environmental Operational Brigade of the Chaco Police.
During the day, the interdisciplinary health team provided primary care to 20 families, through medical check-ups, vaccinations, wound care, and the delivery of medicines and repellents. In addition, recommendations on hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention were provided.
Furthermore, Coast Guard personnel established direct contact with the residents to ascertain their needs, assess their living conditions, and inform them about official emergency channels, in order to provide assistance in case of any eventuality.
