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In Gibara everything leads to the sea. Life and history are born in it. The Atlantic Ocean brought Christopher Columbus and his ships in October 1492 to this shores and historical records speak of a beautiful bay called by the navigator Río de Mares, as written memory shows how the Gibara landscape captivates the visitor.

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tasa mortalidad infantilCuba is among the first 19 countries in the world with the lowest infant mortality rate with 4.0 for every one thousand live births in 2017. This is the 10th consecutive year that the infant mortality has been under five, reported during the opening of the 28th Cuban Pediatrician Congress. Read more Cuba Among the Countries with the Lowest Infant Mortality Rate
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After the finding on May 23, of the African giant snail (CGA) (Lissachatina fulica) in the community of Certeneja, located about 15 kilometers from the city of Holguín, the action plan foreseen for its control was implemented to avoid the propagation of that dangerous mollusk, whose presence was identified for the first time in Cuba in 2014.
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US president Donald Trump and his administration continue their attacks against travel to Cuba, by pushing restrictions on charter flights that will make it even more difficult to visit provinces outside of Havana. Read more Punishing travel, a constant goal in Trump's policy against Cuba

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The province of Holguín guarantees medical care in rural and difficult-to-access communities, based on a comprehensive program in those localities, which prioritizes vulnerable populations.

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