Dr. Sharon Archibald, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, received this morning at the headquarters of the Ministry, the Ambassador of Cuba, David Rivero Pérez to address various issues of common interest.
The recently appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health of this Federation, Dr. Sharon Archibald, accompanied by the new Head of Medical Institutions, Dr. Jenson Morton, came this Monday at the Cuban Embassy in St. Kitts for their formal presentation to the diplomatic staff.
Saint Catherine, May 19, 2022. Yesterday morning, a representation of the Cuban State Mission in Jamaica attended the Health Fair organized by the "José Martí" Technical High School, in Spanish Town. The event aimed to bring medical care closer to students and teachers of the teaching facility, built and donated by Cuba to the people of Jamaica in the 1970s.
Riyadh, December 29th - Based on the cultural agreement in force between the Republic of Cuba and the Republic of Yemen, Cuban authorities decided to grant eight scholarships to Yemeni students to begin their medical studies on the Island, at the school year 2021-2022.
The scholarships were handled with the Department of Collaboration that Cuba Offers at the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), through the agile coordination between the Embassy of Cuba in Saudi Arabia -with concurrence in Yemen- and his Yemeni counterpart.
A first group of Cuban doctors and nurses arrived in Bisha, a mountainous area of the West of Saudi Arabia, on November 29th, 2020. Their arrival had been delayed due to the inconvenient conditions in the international travel after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published in Granma
Author: Germán Veloz Placencia
After defeating COVID-19 with the decisive help of medical personnel at Holguin’s Fermín Valdés Domínguez Hospital, Canadian Michael Glafhestea is going home
Published in Granma
Author: Nuria Barbosa León
One-of-a-kind medicine to treat skin cancer, developed and produced by Cuba’s Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, is now available nation-wide
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. November 14, 2019. The Hon. Ms. Amarjargal Yandam, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health of Mongolia was received at the Cuban diplomatic mission in Ulaanbaatar by the Ambassador of Cuba Raúl Delgado Concepción. At the meeting where discussed issues related to bilateral cooperation on health between both nations.
Ulan Bator, Mongolia. April 9, 2019. With the participation of Mrs. L. Byambasuren Vice Minister of the Ministry of Health of Mongolia and Mr. B. Byambadorj, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health of Mongolia, were presented the National Guidelines for the Implementation of the State Policy Plan for Health in Mongolia. With the collaboration of the Asian Development Bank and the Poverty Reduction Fund of the Government of Japan, the draft Implementation Plan of the Mongolian Health Policy for the period 2019-2024 was launched.
The Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Cuba, committed to the solidarity and humanist principles that have guided Cuba’s medical cooperation for 55 years, has been participating in Brazil’s “More Doctors” program since its inception in August of 2013. This initiative launched by Dilma Rousseff, who was at that time the president of the Federal Republic of Brazil, pursued the noble purpose of guaranteeing medical assistance to the majority of the Brazilian people, following the principle of universal health coverage promoted by the World Health Organization.
