healthcare

Dominican Govt. builds ten health facilities for diabetic foot care

Published on: September 25, 2024
14:08

Santo Domingo, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) At a time when amputations due to diabetic foot ulcers pose a challenge, the Dominican Health Service (SNS) announced Wednesday it will be opening ten new healthcare facilities specialized in this pathology.

Chilean primary healthcare union gears up for strike

Published on: September 20, 2024
15:38

Santiago, Chile, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Chilean primary healthcare workers are preparing on Friday a three-day strike against lack of security in medical facilities and the delay in the payment of a retirement incentive.

Guatemalan Nursing Union will demand labor improvements

Published on: August 22, 2024
08:00

Guatemala City, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The National Nursing Union of Guatemala will block ports and customs in demand of labor improvements, employee stability and bonuses on specialty day.

Russian scientists to visit Cuba

Published on: August 5, 2024
08:50

Moscow, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Protection and Well-being of the Consumer (Rospotrebnadzor) informed that several of its specialists will visit Cuba to receive an update on tropical diseases.

Agreement between drug agencies from Cuba and Angola make progress

Published on: July 31, 2024
13:06

Luanda, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary of State for Public Health, Carlos Alberto Pinto, said on Wednesday that the agreement between the drug regulatory agencies of Angola and Cuba is making progress at the usual pace in this kind of deal.

PAHO/WHO ratify support for Haiti’s healthcare system

Published on: July 16, 2024
16:03

Port-au-Prince, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization and the World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) ratified their commitment to support Haiti's healthcare system, affected by the instability that Haiti is currently suffering.

Cuba guarantees workers’ safety in Caribbean due to Hurricane Beryl

Published on: July 3, 2024
08:09

Havana, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) authorities have taken measures to guarantee the safety of collaborators in the Caribbean countries affected by Hurricane Beryl, where the meteorological event is expected to hit on Wednesday.

Dutch doctors demand Cuba’s removal from US terrorism list

Published on: July 2, 2024
11:22

Amsterdam, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Dutch physicians and from other European countries demanded on Tuesday that United States President Joe Biden remove Cuba from the unilateral States Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list.

Cuba praises achievements of helthcare by CNCMA center

Published on: June 30, 2024
09:40

Havana, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The achievements of Cuba's National Center for Minimal Access Surgery (CNCMA) are grounded in the quality of its human resources, stressed here a leader of the national and international health care center.

Noboa allocates 100 million dollars to health care in Ecuador

Published on: June 29, 2024
00:46

Quito, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa ordered the urgent allocation of over 100 million dollars to pay providers and medical care.

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