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Jul
08
2020

Cuban ambassador to Saint Lucia has responded to allegations that the nation is using its medical missions programme as a form of human trafficking

Cuban ambassador to Saint Lucia, Alejandro Simancas Marin, has responded to allegations that the nation is using its medical missions programme as a form of human trafficking. The Ambassador explain to the Loop St. Lucia media "The United States does not have any legitimacy or any moral to question not only Cuba but any other country," the ambassador said. Cuban doctors were sent to several countries around the world to assist in the fight against the coronavirus. Saint Lucia was among these countries and received 113 medical personnel from Cuba.

Jul
01
2020

Interferon ready for application in Saint Lucia and the OECS

The Director-General of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, informed the media that a shipment of 9000 units of Interferon arrived in Saint Lucia which was signed on by the Organization. This medicine will be distributed for use in the fight against Covid-19 in Saint Lucia and other OECS member states. Interferon was developed in 1986 by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).

Jul
01
2020

Minister of External Affairs Sarah Flood-Beaubrun assures that they will maintain solidarity with Cuba

The Honorable Sarah Flood-Beaubrun, Minister responsible for External Affairs, expressed her solidarity with Cuba in the face of pressure from the United States for medical cooperation with the island. In an appearance on the television channel Choice TV, the Head of External Affairs was questioned about the Bill that would sanction countries that maintain medical cooperation with Cuba. In this regard, the Minister said that Cuba is a friendly country, with which they have a very close relationship and which they greatly appreciate.  She added that throughout many years C

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