Exchanging and updating knowledge in favor of patients care is one of the main objectives of the scientific events taking place this week at the University of Medical Sciences (UCMHo) of the city of Holguín, with the participation of professionals from different medical disciplines.

President Miguel Díaz-Canel pointed out on Sunday that the cochlear implant program in Cuba remains a priority in the healthcare system, despite the shortcomings caused by the United States blockade.

Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo travelled to Kenya to urgently address along Kenyan authorities the clarification of recent reports about the presumed and unconfirmed death of two Cuban doctors, previously abducted on April 12, 2019 by militants of the Al-Shabaab Islamist group.

The expanded intervention study with Jusvinza in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with moderate to severe activity is scheduled to culminate next March in the eastern provinces and Camagüey, whose clinical site is the Lucía Iñiguez Landín hospital, in Holguín.