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Workshop promotes Việt Nam – Cuba biomedical technology cooperation
June 29, 2025 — VietNam News LÂM ĐỒNG — Vietnamese and Cuban scientists and policymakers discussed opportunities for biomedical technology cooperation at a workshop in Lâm Đồng Province on June 28. The event was jointly organised by the Lâm Đồng … Continue reading
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Group of countries speaks out at the un Human Rights Council in support of international medical cooperation and against its obstruction for political reasons
Geneva, 19 June 2025 A strong message was delivered today at the Human Rights Council by a group of 64 countries, which highlighted the fundamental role of international medical cooperation in the realisation of the human right to health and … Continue reading
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U.S.-Funded OAS Probes Cuba’s Medical Missions
June 18, 2025 — Belly of the Beast The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), part of the D.C.-based Organization of American States (OAS), has sent a letter to member states requesting they submit information within 30 days about Cuba’s medical cooperation … Continue reading
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Cuba continues to look for alternatives to develop its cancer program
Financing was secured for the acquisition of new equipment to produce cytostatics, which will increase the availability of these medicines June 17 (Granma) First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez … Continue reading
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A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas
By DÁNICA COTO – June 13, 2025 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An unusual request from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights about Cuban medical brigades that operate worldwide and provide much needed help has roiled countries in the Caribbean and the … Continue reading
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Mexico’s president: Cuban medical cooperation missions are not “forced labor.”
June 11, 2025 — Belly of the Beast Cuban medical cooperation missions are not “forced labor.” During a recent press conference, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the U.S. government accusation that Cuban doctors on medical missions are exploited. “It’s not forced … Continue reading
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LVEM 25E Electron Microscope to Boost Biotech Research in Cuba
WHO 13 Des Moines, Iowa News provided by EIN Presswire Jun 10, 2025 LVEM 25E Installed in Cuba at the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB). Delong Instrument’s LVEM 25E, a compact low voltage electron microscope, has been installed … Continue reading
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Venezuela and Cuba reviewed their health cooperation agenda
Caracas, June 1 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Venezuela and Cuba reviewed their health cooperation agenda in Caracas, official sources reported today. “We had a pleasant meeting with the Cuban Minister of Health, José Ángel Portal Miranda, with whom we … Continue reading
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Cuba Barred from U.S. Medical Research Databases
Belly of the Beast – 5/4/25 The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) last week barred scientists in six “countries of concern” from accessing 21 biomedical databases – a vast network of vital healthcare resources related to an array of … Continue reading
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“Cuban medical missions in other regions is the solidarity we need”
May 25, 2025 #saintkittsandnevis#cuba#solidarityPrime Minister Terrance Drew, from Saint Kitts and Nevis, refers to Cuba’s solidarity in sending medical brigades to countries in the region. teleSUR
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