Category Archives: Healthcare

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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Cuba participates in EU forum on biopharmaceutical industry

Brussels, June 22 (Prensa Latina) The general director of the Finlay Vaccine Institute of Cuba, Vicente Vérez, participated here today in a European Union (EU) forum to promote alliances with Latin America and the Caribbean in the biopharmaceutical industry. Framed … Continue reading

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Haiti: Cuban Doctors Carried Out +34,000 Consultations in May

By: Omayma Sheikh According to a official figures, in 2023, 44,585 consultations were planned for May, and 49,295 were carried out, for a compliance rate of 111 percent. June 10 (teleSUR) On Monday, the Cuban Medical Brigade in Haiti carried … Continue reading

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Cuba and Russia discuss ways of expanding cooperation in health care

HAVANA, Cuba, May 30 (ACN) In the context of the 77th World Health Assembly, held in Geneva, Switzerland, Cuba’s Minister of Public Health, José Ángel Portal, and Russia’s deputy minister of the sector, Oleg Salagay, evaluated the prospects for increasing … Continue reading

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ANAIC praises Cuba’s international health collaboration

Rome, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) On an event arranged by MediCuba Europe and the Naional Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship (ANAIC), participants praise Cuba’s example of global collaboration in sectors such as health, given the high quality of its healthcare system; … Continue reading

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Cuba’s first medical collaboration in the world is recalled

Havana, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez recalled the sending, 61 years ago, of the first medical collaboration brigade of his country abroad. In his profile on the social network X, the Cuban Foreign Minister highlighted these … Continue reading

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Cuban Solidarity: Mexico To Hire 1200 Cuban Doctors

The Cuban president ratified the willingness to support as much as possible “the sister nation.” May 12 (teleSUR) The Mexican government will hire 1,200 additional Cuban doctors to the hundreds already in the country after a meeting between the director … Continue reading

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Polio vaccination campaign starts in Cuba

Havana, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) The 63rd National Bivalent Polio Oral Vaccination Campaign started in Cuba on Monday to keep this disease eliminated in the country, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) informed on its X profile. All children from … Continue reading

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