“It is a pleasure to receive you on this visit to our country, which marks another moment in the strengthening of Cuba’s relations with the United Nations Population Fund,” said the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and president of the Republic. , Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, welcoming Dr. Natalia Kanem, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Organization and Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund, who is in Havana, at the Palace of the Revolution responding to an invitation from the Cuban Government.
Cancer patients in Cuba are victims of the cruelty of the blockade. Photo: José Manuel CorreaResults in controlling the disease "have been affected in recent years by the limitations and restrictions of the blockade". Despite the severe limitations imposed by the economic blockade imposed by the U.S. government, Cuba maintains and develops its Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, reaffirming its constant commitment to the life and health of its people.
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The Hermanos Saíz Association in the province of Holguín presented here the Memoria Nuestra Award to the study “La metáfora en el pensar la identidad cubana” (The metaphor in thinking about Cuban identity), by Ada Lescay González from Santiago de Cuba, and to the sociocultural project "Guajiros magazine, un estilo de vida enfocado en el progreso” (Guajiros magazine, a lifestyle focused on progress), by young people from Holguín.
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The health system in the province of Holguín has administered more than 500,000 booster doses of the Cuban Abdala vaccine, the first in Latin America to receive authorization for emergency use by the regulatory authority in the Island.
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Holguín is once again represented among the elite of continental softball. Shortstop Luis Raúl Domínguez, from Sagua de Tánamo, and pitcher Rafael Guerra, from Mayarí, are part of the Cuban team that will participate in the Men's Pan American Championship, scheduled for February 21-28 in the Colombian city of Montería.
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