The People's National Party of Jamaica welcomes Cuban health professionals
The People’s National Party (PNP) welcomes the team of Cuban medical professionals who arrived in the island today to help in the fight against the COVID-19 crisis.
The Cuban COVID-19 response team comprises 140 medical professionals, which includes 90 specialist nurses (including critical care, emergency, medical surgical and primary care nurses), 46 doctors (including internists and haematologists) and four therapists.
Taken from: Juventud Rebelde
This Saturday, 140 members of the Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Disasters and Serious Epidemics left for Jamaica to join this country’s fight against SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Kingston, Jamaica, 9 March 2020. March 9 in the morning, the Counsellor of the Embassy of Cuba, Mr. Ricardo Calvo, and the Vice President of the Association of Cuban Residents in Jamaica, Mr. Osvaldo Cárdenas, paid a courtesy call on Beverly and Joseph Manley, ex-wife and son, respectively, of former Prime Minister of Jamaica and a great friend of Cuba, Michel Manley.