San Ignacio. Cayo, April 13, 2024.- The Juan Gualberto Gómez and Camilo Cienfuegos medical brigades developed their western regional scientific day, which they dedicated to honoring the 63rd anniversary of the Playa Girón Victory.
6 works from different specialties were presented, linked to the most common pathologies that occur in health care for the Belizean population.
Cuban and Belizean doctors and nursing staff together and committed to the well-being of the people, demonstrated their dedication, professionalism and scientific level in their presentations, which led to an interesting and educational exchange between the participants.
Diplomas of recognition and encouragement were given to the most outstanding speakers.
The event was attended by Orlando Habet, representative of Cayo Noreste and Minister of Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Jorge “Milin” Espat, representative of Cayo Oeste and Minister of State for Investments, Perlita Aldana, president of the Medical Association and Dental of Belize, Dr. Juan Carlos Sabido, Gustavo Aguinaga Linares, Cuban consul, Dr. María del Carmen Lozada Concepción, national coordinator of the BMC, Belizean health authorities and Cuban aid workers along with Belizean health personnel.
The Cuban ambassador María Caridad Balaguer Labrada, when summarizing the scientific event, highlighted the quality and rigor of the work, its joint preparation between Cuban and Belizean specialists and the selection of topics with high impact on the public health of this Central American nation. (EmbacubaBelize).