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President of the Senate acknowledges the work carried out by Cuban collaborators in Jamaica

President of the Senate acknowledges the work carried out by Cuban collaborators in Jamaica.

Kingston, Jamaica, 18 January 2019. During the opening ceremony of the International Seminar on Cardiology held today at the Heart Institute of the Caribbean, based in Kingston, Jamaica, Senate President Thomas Tavares-Finson praised the work carried out by Cuban health professionals who render their services in this sister Caribbean nation. Mr. Tavares-Finson highlighted the commendable contribution that Cuban collaborators have made to the Jamaican public health system for more than twenty years.

Cuban Ambassador meets with Member of Parliament, Opposition Spokesman on Health

Dr. Dayton Campbell, along with Ambassador Inés Fors and Counselor Ricardo Calvo.

Kingston, Jamaica.15 January 2019. Dr. Dayton Campbell, Member of Parliament and Opposition Spokesman on Health, visited the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica today, where he was received by Ambassador Inés Fors Fernández.

Dr. Campbell and Ambassador Fors talked about the epidemiological situation in Jamaica –which currently suffers an outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever– and the collaboration provided by Cuban specialists in health matters.

One step closer to the Constitutional Referendum

One step closer to the Constitutional Referendum

Kingston, Jamaica, 11 January 2019. The State Mission of Cuba in Jamaica took a firm step towards the Constitutional Referendum that will be held here next month, with the Official Ceremony of presentation, swearing in and inauguration of the five members of the Special Electoral Constituency Commission (SECC) who will be in charge of the organization, coordination and supervision of the voting process in Jamaica.

Members of Cuban State Mission in Jamaica donate blood in Kingston

Members of Cuban State Mission in Jamaica donate blood in Kingston

Kingston, Jamaica, 11 January 2019. A score of members of the State Mission of Cuba in Jamaica (health and education collaborators, and employees of the Cuban Embassy in Kingston) donated blood this Friday in Kingston. They acted swiftly, in response to a call made by Dr. Dayton Campbell –the opposition spokesman on Health– and endorsed by Dr. Jacqueline Bisasor McKenzie –Chief Medical Officer at the Ministry of Health– for a national blood drive to assist persons who develop complications from contracting dengue hemorrhagic fever.

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