Cuba answers slander with more solidarity
With another medical brigade departing, this time, to the Turks and Caicos, Cuba shares what we have, as a matter of principle. Without preaching, our […]
Covid-19
Interferon in Cuba, a prophecy come true
Fidel inaugurated the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in 1986, where interferon was first produced 39 years ago, now playing a key role in […]
Why are older people better resistant to the coronavirus in Cuba?
In Belgium as in Cuba, the first victims of coronavirus are the elderly. However, the elderly cubans fare much better than their Belgian counterparts in […]
How Che Guevara Taught Cuba to Confront COVID-19
by DON FITZ Beginning in December 1951, Ernesto “Che” Guevara took a nine-month break from medical school to travel by motorcycle through Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, […]
Cuban medical brigades have treated more than 100,000 COVID-19 patients worldwide
Professionals of 34 Cuban medical brigades, who joined those who provide services in 59 countries, have so far treated 109,211 patients with COVID-19, Bruno Rodriguez, […]
Cuba declares COVID-19 ‘under control’
The Cuban government says coronavirus pandemic is ‘under control’ after nine days without a death from COVID-19. Latin America is the world’s worst-hit region by […]
The tragic numbers of healthcare personnel in the world killed by COVID-19; none is Cuban
Health personnel are one of the most likely to get COVID-19 due to their exposure in relation to patients. Some recent figures reveal the magnitude […]
Return of Cuba’s first medical brigade from Italy confirmed
All 52 Cuban health collaborators who helped fight the Covid-19 pandemic in Lombardy will return to Cuba on Monday, June 8, the Cuban Embassy in […]
Cuba sets example with successful programme to contain coronavirus
Every morning from 8am to 11 family doctor Liz Caballero winds through twisting alleys and ducks under washing lines in Havana’s Vedado district. She interviews […]
Cuba left off list of countries with best response to COVID-19
The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, regretted that the international media excluded the Caribbean island among the nations with the best response to the confrontation of […]
