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Cuban ambassador to Italy praises medical collaboration in Calabria

Published on: February 10, 2024
12:01

Rome, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) "Our physicians’ experience in Calabria is another page in the glorious book of internationalist collaboration," Cuban Ambassador to Italy Mirta Granda noted in statements to the Il Quotidiano del Sud daily.

Salvadoran movements spur to improve women’s situation

Published on: January 24, 2024
01:00

San Salvador, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran movements spurred to improve women’s situation, especially those over 60 years of age, who lack stable and sufficient income to meet their basic needs.

Medical units renovated on anniversary of Santa Clara’s Battle

Published on: December 28, 2023
12:47

Santa Clara, Cuba, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) With the completion of investments and the renovations of Public Health and Education units, tribute was paid here on Thursday to the 35th anniversary of the Battle of Santa Clara under the leadership of Commander Ernesto Che Guevara.

Attention to children, adolescents and youths in Cuba highlighted

Published on: July 20, 2023
13:59

Havana, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Lawmakers from Cuba's National People’s Power Assembly (Parliament) highlighted the opportunities provided by the Policy of Integral Attention to Children, Adolescents and Youths.

Kangaroo mother care after birth critical for saving lives – WHO

Published on: November 15, 2022
16:10

Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday highly recommended the use of the so-called "kangaroo mother care", which involves skin-to-skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding, significantly improves a premature or low birthweight baby´s chances of survival.

Technological innovation prize awarded to Cuban pulmonary ventilator

Covid-19
Published on: February 18, 2022
13:32

Havana, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) granted the National Award for Technological Innovation to the Cuban Emergency Ventilation Project, it was reported on Friday.

Cuba makes progress in social protection of vulnerable people

Published on: January 20, 2022
13:23

Havana, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba developed a broad legislative process in 2021 to strengthen social security for vulnerable groups, local institutions highlighted on Thursday.

Cuban expert insists on protection of children from Covid-19

Published on: September 17, 2021
13:35

Havana, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Contagions with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus exceeded 2,000 among the pediatric population, accounting for 24 percent of the total Covid-19 cases reported in Cuba, an expert warned on Friday.

Cuban doctor calls to reinforce children’s care

Published on: August 27, 2021
14:34

Havana, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Lisset Lopez, head of Cuba's national pediatrics group, on Friday reiterated the need to reinforce the care of children against Covid-19 and other diseases such as dengue.

Cuban doctors assist injured after earthquake in Haiti

Published on: August 16, 2021
07:44

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) More than 600 patients have been assisted by the Cuban doctors and nurses who, since Saturday, have been deployed in the hardest-hit areas by the earthquake that devastated southern Haiti.

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