healthcare

Cuban Medical Brigade in Guatemala: multiplying love and solidarity (+Photos)

Published on: November 5, 2023
11:47

Havana, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Guatemala is celebrating 25 years on Sunday of an ongoing collaboration that recognizes mostly the indigenous, rural and historically discriminated population.

Third Congress of Family Medicine begins in Cuba

Published on: October 30, 2023
08:09

Havana, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The 3rd Congress of Family Medicine begins in Havana with the objective of exchanging experiences, reflections and knowledge on health linked to community medical care.

Duma calls on US to compensate Cuba for damages caused by blockade

Published on: October 24, 2023
12:25

Moscow, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The president of the State Duma (Lower House of the Russian Parliament), Vyacheslav Volodin, stated that the United States will have to compensate Cuba for the losses caused by its blockade.

US blockade costs millions of dollars in damage to Cuba

Published on: October 19, 2023
12:08

Havana, Oct 19 (PL) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez noted that the accumulated damage caused by the United States' economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba amounts to 159.084 billion dollars.

WHO advocates creating humanitarian corridor for Gaza Strip

Published on: October 10, 2023
09:28

Bern, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday advocated creating a humanitarian corridor to bring products to the Gaza Strip, which is under Israel's bombings, amid its conflict with the resistance movement Hamas.

Agreement with Japan provides Bolivia with modern medical technology

Published on: September 22, 2023
07:48

La Paz, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia await the arrival of high-technology equipment to national hospitals after the signing of a cooperation agreement between the governments of Bolivia and Japan, an official source reported.

Cuba offers the world its experience to respond to pandemics

Published on: September 20, 2023
13:52

United Nations, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba makes its technological and scientific capabilities, and its human resources, available to everyone to help in the prevention, preparation and response to present and future pandemics, President Miguel Díaz-Canel stated here on Wednesday.

Cuban President denounces US extraterritorial economic war at the UN

Published on: September 19, 2023
13:46

United Nations, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The blockade against Cuba is an extraterritorial, cruel and silent economic war that is accompanied by a powerful political machinery of destabilization, President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounced on Tuesday when condemning the blockade imposed by the United States.

Millions of people with no access to healthcare – WHO

Published on: September 18, 2023
17:48

Geneva, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) More than half of the world's population lacks health coverage, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank (WB).

PM Modi unveils plan to strengthen ASEAN-India cooperation

Published on: September 7, 2023
11:04

Jakarta, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who ended his visit to Indonesia on Thursday, presented a proposal to strengthen cooperation between his country and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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