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.
Cuban Minister of Public Health José Ángel Portal Miranda met with staff at the Vladimir Ilich Lenin University Teaching Hospital in Holguin province. As part of the activities commemorating the hospital’s 60th anniversary.

Dr. María Onelia Urbina Reynaldo, a civil engineer and researcher from Holguín, has been awarded the prestigious UPADI Vector de Oro Engineering Teaching Prize by the Pan American Unit of Engineering Associations.
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Cuba thanked the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) for approving an initiative to support the restoration of the island’s electrical system (SEN).

The new exchange rate issued by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) is attracting significant attention in Cuba and is contributing to the economic recovery.
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