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Category Archives: Healthcare
India Sends Donation to Cuba for Production of Antibiotics
By Carlos Serpa Maceira Havana, 9 August (Radio Habana Cuba) The Government of India has sent a donation of 10 million euros to the Biocubafarma Business Group for the purchase of pharmaceutical raw materials and active ingredients for the production … Continue reading
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Cuba and Russia conduct studies on infectious diseases
Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Russian experts are conducting a series of studies on infectious diseases, including Oropouche fever, in this nation. TASS reported that experts from both countries are analyzing the current behavior of diseases caused by … Continue reading
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U.S. activists deliver $60,000 in medical aid to Cuban children with cancer
Havana, July 29 (Radio Havana Cuba)– U.S.-based activists with the Hatuey Project, in partnership with IFCO/Pastors for Peace, recently delivered desperately needed cancer medications, medical supplies and medical equipment to hospitals in Cuba treating pediatric cancer patients. In total, the … Continue reading
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Salvadoran doctors call for solidarity with Cuba
San Salvador, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Health Professionals from El Salvador who Graduated in Cuba, called for actions of solidarity with the island and to exclude it from the list of states sponsoring terrorism. The United States … Continue reading
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CIMAVAX benefits reach more people
BY MARÍA JOSEFINA ARCE (Radio Havana Cuba) A PRODUCT OF THE CUBAN CENTER FOR MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY (CIM), THE CIMAVAX THERAPEUTIC VACCINE AGAINST LUNG CANCER, THE FIRST TO BE REGISTERED IN THE WORLD, IS EXTENDING ITS BENEFITS TO A GREATER NUMBER … Continue reading
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Quimi-Vio, Cuba’s new vaccine for children
Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban anti-pneumococcal vaccine Quimi-Vio was officially certified today by the Center of Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices of the Republic of Cuba, after a rigorous evaluation process. After concluding all the required … Continue reading
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AMLO expresses gratitude to Cuba for physicians’ work
Mexico, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday reaffirmed his gratitude to the people and Government of Cuba for sending doctors to this nation. “We want to thank the Cuban people and Government because they … Continue reading
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Cuba praises achievements of healthcare by CNCMA center
Havana, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The achievements of Cuba’s National Center for Minimal Access Surgery (CNCMA) are grounded in the quality of its human resources, stressed here a leader of the national and international health care center. The CNCMA obtained … Continue reading
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France and WFP supply Cuba with micronutrient powder for children
Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) France, the World Food Program (WFP) and health authorities are working on a comprehensive strategy for the supply of micronutrient powder (MNP) for children between six and 23 months of age, official sources informed. Known … Continue reading
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Novel molecule created in Cuba receives patent in New Zealand
Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) JM-20, a molecule developed by Cuba’s Center for Research and Development of Medicines (CIDEM), was patented in New Zealand to be used to treat Parkinson’s disease. The Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industries Group, BioCubaFarma, informed on … Continue reading
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