A total of 111 pregnancies were achieved in Guantanamo in 2018 at the Infertile Couple Care Program, the only one of its kind in the world and a strategic for the State for its sensitivity and contributions to the birth rate in Cuba.
Behind us now are the first days of December, marked by the return of Cuban medical professionals working as part of Brazil’s More Doctors program. Their testimony; the embrace of the Cuban people and their families; the recognition of a duty well done; and the eternal gratitude of millions of human beings, are now unforgettable treasures of our doctors.
With the withdrawal of Cuban professionals from the More Doctors program, 30 million Brazilians will be left without primary medical assistance, former Health Minister Arthur Chioro warned on Monday.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel received in this capital on Friday Cuban collaborators who worked on the More Doctors Program in Brazil, after the decision of withdrawing from that initiative in the face of hostility from the President-elect, Jair Bolsonaro.
round 50 Guantanamo health professionals, who were on vacation in the province, left on Tuesday for Havana to travel to Brazil, with the aim of closing their contracts and collect their belongings in that country, after the decision of Cuba not to continue in the Brazilian More Doctors Program.
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