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Physician postpones maternity leave to operate on Chilean child

Published on: January 30, 2024
15:19

Santiago, Chile, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan neurosurgeon Katia Todoroff, a graduate from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) in Havana, Cuba, postponed her maternity leave to operate on a Chilean child who was hospitalized in Talca.

Cuba prosecutes health professionals according to law

Published on: November 28, 2023
12:45

Havana, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ratified on Tuesday that the oral and public trial of six health professionals in the eastern province of Granma was held according to the guarantees established in the laws and other regulatory provisions.

Lula to undergo hip surgery on September 29 in Brasilia

Published on: September 2, 2023
00:30

Brasilia, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will undergo a scheduled hip surgery on September 29 in this capital, local media reported.

Israeli Prime Minister has cardiac pacemaker implanted

Published on: July 23, 2023
09:59

Tel Aviv, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, underwent surgery to implant a pacemaker, a week after his medical admission after suffering from dehydration, a statement from his office reported today.

Uruguayan physician highlights Cuban ophthalmological collaboration

Published on: June 5, 2022
14:30

Montevideo, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) On Sunday, the deputy director of the Jose Marti Ophthalmological Hospital in Uruguay, Ana Fagundez, has latent memories of her years of medical training in Cuba, where she graduated in September 2005.

Diaz-Canel wishes Fiji’s prime minister a prompt recovery

Published on: January 18, 2022
12:43

Havana, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday wished a prompt recovery to the prime minister of Fiji, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, who underwent cardiovascular surgery in Melbourne, Australia.

Argentine vice president was discharged from hospital after surgery

Published on: November 6, 2021
14:58

Buenos Aires, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez was discharged from hospital on Saturday after undergoing a laparoscopic extended hysterectomy surgery on Wednesday.

Argentina’s Vice President scheduled for surgery

Published on: November 4, 2021
09:58

Buenos Aires, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez was admitted today to the Otamendi Sanatorium in the capital to undergo a scheduled hysterectomy, local media announced.

Italian PM wishes Pope Francis a speedy recovery

Published on: July 5, 2021
07:17

Rome, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Monday expressed affectionate wishes for a speedy recovery to Pope Francis, after the surgery to which he underwent for a symptomatic diverticular stenosis of the colon.

Thousands of Egyptians benefit from Decent Life initiative

Published on: April 5, 2021
13:27

Cairo, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Over 184,000 citizens received free medical assistance in Egypt in March, as part of the state Decent Life initiative, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday.

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