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Happy Latin American Medicine Day

Today, December 3, we celebrate the Day of Latin American Medicine and Health Workers, in honor of the birth of the eminent Cuban scientist Carlos J. Finlay, who discoverer the agent that transmits yellow fever.

From the Cuban Embassy in Seychelles we send our sincere congratulations to all Cuban health workers, who despite the current difficult economic situation maintain the coverage of free and universal health care for all Cuban people in our country.

Cuban ambassador participates in the celebration of the centenary of Seychelles Hospital

Victoria, 30th November._ At the invitation of Health Minister Peggy Vidot, Cuban Ambassador Martha Hernández Caneiro attended the commemoration of the centenary of the Seychelles Hospital, which opened on 30 November 1924.

The celebrations included a health fair and an exhibition on the hospital's trajectory over its 100 years, showcasing major milestones and advances in medical care. 

Cuba does not accept interference, nor does it renounce building socialism.

Havana, 28 November _ President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated that Cuba maintains its willingness to dialogue with the United States government ‘on equal terms, without impositions, with respect for our sovereignty and our independence’.

Speaking to the people of Lajas municipality in the central province of Cienfuegos the day before, the Cuban leader said that the election of Republican Donald Trump to the presidency of the northern power was a foreseen result for which the island had prepared itself.

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