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Dr. Luis Velázquez has directed one of the most humane projects promoted by the Public Health system in recent years: advancing in the search for new therapeutic targets to treat Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 (SCA2), a hereditary and progressive disease of high prevalence in Cuba and mainly in the province of Holguín, whose prevalence and incidence rates have not been surpassed by any other country.

Read more Cirah: Hope for people who suffer from Ataxia

Cuba FranciaFrench Cuba solidarity associations on Tuesday reiterated their call to participate in several initiatives on French soil to support Cuba and against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States.

Read more France launches solidarity initiatives with Cuba and against blockade
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More than 150 thousand students in all levels of education returned to the classrooms in the northeastern province of Holguín to resume the 2019-2020 school year interrupted last March due to the epidemiological situation imposed COVID-19 pandemic. Read more 2019-2020 school year resumed in Holguín

oxigenoCuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday paid a visit to the Medical Oxygen Business, based in Cotorro municipality, to check the setup and start-up of the plant.

Read more Cuba President pays a visit to medical oxygen business

Pediatria covid 0801 CRDThe study of the Cuban anti-COVID candidate vaccine will include 350 children and adolescents, 50 in Phase I and 300 in Phase II, conducted in an overlapping and gradual process, in strict compliance with protocols and best practices.

Read more Inicial trials of Soberana-Pediatria in children 3-11 years of age begin