The new school term begins in Cuba on Monday, at a particularly complex time due to the difficult economic situation the island is going through. According to educational authorities, this situation is caused by the intensification of the economic, commercial and financial blockade by the United States, and in the midst of the confrontation with the strategies of ideological subversion against the Revolution.
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The extensive experience of specialists from the province of Holguín in the extraction and transplantation of organs, will be presented by experts from the Lucía Íñiguez clinical surgical hospital during the National Virtual Workshop on the specialty, to be held on February 24, as part of the activities for the 55th anniversary of the beginning of kidney transplantology in Cuba.
Read more Holguín to present experiences in National Workshop on transplantsAfter receiving the authorization of the Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (Cecmed) and the approval of the Ministry of Public Health, a phase II-III clinical trial began at the Institute of Hematology and Immunology, aimed at evaluating the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of a new version of the Cuban anti-pneumococcal vaccine Quimio-Vio, in adults from 50 to 74 years of age.
Read more New version of Quimio-Vio vaccine for adult population in clinical trial
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Cultural centers, open sites and communities of the city of Holguín on these days welcome the activities of the Romerías de Mayo, a celebration that brings together various artistic expressions.
Read more Confluence of art in Romerías de Mayo
Dr Iosvani Hernández, Vice Chancellor of the University of Holguín. Photo: Luis Ernesto RuizMore Articles
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