Health

9 August, 2019 More Nicaraguans benefit from Operation Miracle in 2019

The number of Nicaraguans benefiting from Operation Miracle in the first half of the current year surpassed the number operated on in the same period of 2018 by 14percent, a report from the Ministry of Health (Minsa) stressed on Thursday.

5 August, 2019 Diaz-Canel: Bolsonaro Lies about Cuban Doctors

President Miguel Diaz-Canel denounced that the Brazilian head of State, Jair Bolsonaro, lies about the Cuban doctors in that country, and acts with servility towards the United States.

28 May, 2019 Cuba Decreases Amputations by Using Heberprot-P

Treatment with Heberprot-P has decreased the risk of patients’ amputation with diabetic foot ulcers by 71 percent among Cuban population, assured Manuel Raices, from the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.

22 May, 2019 Cuba Hosts 1st International Diabetes Congress

The 1st International Diabetes Congress opens in Havana on Wednesday with about 400 specialists from Latin America, Europe, Asia and the United States, who will insist on the need to prevent this disease, considered the 7th leading cause of death by 2030.

8 April, 2019 Cuban Doctors Attend to Venezuelan Oil Workers

Cuban doctors who are members of the ”Barrio Adentro” Mission are attending to workers of the Electric Corporation of Venezuela who are arduously working to restore power following several sabotage attacks on the national grid.

5 April, 2019 Cuban Medical Brigade Ratifies Commitment to Bolivians

The professionals from the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC, in Spanish) in Bolivia on Thursday ratified their commitment to the Government and people of this South American country to providing better services.