Kingston, Jamaica, 23 January 2020. Full of expectations and with a firm vocation to serve those in need of medical assistance, a total of 40 Cuban nurses arrived in this capital.
The professionals from the Greatest Island in the Antilles received a warm welcome from authorities of the Ministry of Health and Wellness of Jamaica, who acknowledged Cuba's significant contribution to health care provision in the country.
Kingston, Jamaica, 23 January 2020. Representing the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica, Counselor Ricardo Calvo attended the conference sponsored by the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) of the University of the West Indies (UWI) to pay homage to the distinguished, Nobel Prize winner, Caribbean economist on the occasion of the 105 anniversary of his birth.
Kingston, Jamaica, 22 January 2020. Two Cuban health professionals who serve at the Bustamante Children's Hospital in this capital, joined the Chain of Hope project now visiting Jamaica to perform cardiac catheterization procedure in Jamaican children hospitalized at this institution's Heart Center.
Kingston, Jamaica, 16 January 2020. Cuban Ambassador to Jamaica, H.E Mrs Inés Fors Fernández, was received at the Jamaican Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade by the Director of the Caribbean and Americas Department, Ms Marsha Coore Lobban, to review the main issues of the bilateral agenda.
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