First Kidney Transplant with Living Donor in 2019 Performed in Holguín
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The 29-year-old Yusnelis Álvarez Arévalo, from the municipality of Bartolomé Masó, Granma province, and her father, Enrique Álvarez Tejeda, have evolved favorably after performing the first kidney transplant from a living donor in 2019 in the country.
Venezuela Welcomes 2,500 Cuban Doctors Leaving Brazil
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Over 2,000 Cuban doctors are setting up practice in Venezuela after being kicked out of Brazil by President Jair Bolsonaro, Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said this weekend.
Holguín Improves Primary Health Care
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Thirty-five years after the creation of the Family Doctor Program in Cuba, the province of Holguín works to improve primary health care by improving work strategies, infrastructure and investments that benefit the population.
Cuba closes 2018 with the lowest infant mortality rate in its history
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For the second consecutive year, Cuba ended 2018 with the lowest infant mortality rate in its history, and with four fewer deaths than the previous year, at 4.0 per thousand live births. Holguín: Recovery of facilities in hospital Surgical
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Although the Surgical Clinical Hospital "Lucía Iñiguez Landín" is the youngest among the provincial health institutions that Holguín has, with 20 years of creation, the continuous use of its facilities has caused constructive deterioration, hence rescuing scenarios and returning them improved has been a maxim that has characterized the work there during this year.