Holguín: Infant mortality rate of 3.23 until July
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The province of Holguín closed the first seven months of 2020 with an infant mortality rate (IMR) of 3.23 for every thousand children born alive and five municipalities with no deaths in children under one year old, important results amidst the tense epidemiological situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cuba reports 31 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours
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The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported 31 new cases detected yesterday of COVID-19, for a total of 2,701 positive cases across the island.
Medical students in Holguín join contingent of active research in communities
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The “Jóvenes por la vida " contingent, made up of students of medicine, stomatology and health technologies in the province of Holguín will participate from the 1st of August in the active research in communities of the eastern territory.
Cuba reports 33 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours
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The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported 33 new cases detected yesterday of COVID-19, for a total of 2,588 positive cases across the island.
Novel neurosurgery performed in Holguín hospital
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Neurosurgery in Holguín is back in the news with the first resection of a glioma in the left temporal lobe with intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (MIO) performed in eastern Cuba on a 48-year-old patient suffering from a lesion to the system central nervous, who was operated on Friday 17 by a multidisciplinary team at the Lucía Íñiguez Landín hospital.