The delivery helps improve living conditions for inpatients and lessens the material shortages facing the local healthcare facility.

Hospital staff and local authorities expressed their gratitude for the valuable humanitarian contribution, describing it as a sign of brotherhood and cooperation between the Canadian and Cuban people.

Members of the Calixto García Brigade and Containers 4 Cuba keep an ongoing effort from Canada to collect and ship medical supplies, food, and equipment to Cuba in support of the health and social assistance sectors.

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