WILLEMSTAD - This year's annual award from the Maduro & Curiel's Bank, MCB, goes to the government's Epidemiology Department led by the well-known Dr. Izzy Gerstenbluth. The prize is awarded each year to a person, event, or organization that MCB believes has stood out or has had a positive impact on the community. This year, according to the bank, that is clearly the epidemiological service.
Dr. Izzy Gerstenbluth is the undisputed face of the Epidemiological Service. According to the director of MCB, Lionel "Chicu" Capriles, Gerstenbluth has meant a lot to Curaçao during the corona pandemic.