JPC tomografo Hguin 1Photo: Juan Pablo Carreras
 
The installation of a 16-slice computerized axial tomography (CT) scan at the Territorial Oncology Center in Holguín opens a new stage in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors in patients from the provinces of Holguín, Las Tunas and Granma, due to the high technological possibilities of the German-made equipment. Read more New CT scanner installed at Lenin Hospital in Holguín

micronutrientes niñosFrance, 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.

Read more France and WFP supply Cuba with micronutrient powder for children
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Every beginning of the year, Cuba reports one of the lowest infant mortality rates in the continent, compared to those of developed countries. These figures reflect the Cuban State's political will and its health system to preserve the life of all pregnant women, postpartum women, and infants. Read more Cuba recorded an infant mortality rate of 4.9 during 2020
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President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated this Thursday the group of scientists who created the first Cuban vaccine candidate against Covid-19, which was officially presented the day before. Read more Diaz-Canel congratulates Cuban vaccine makers against Covid-19

Belgica CubaLove for Cuba and the commitment to helping its people in difficult times motivates a solidarity project in Belgium consisting of sending medical donations to the Island, coordinator, Reinaldo Romero, said today.

Read more Love for Cuba inspires solidarity project in Belgium