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‘Brazil talking to Cuba to hire 6k doctors’

Brazil says it is negotiating with Cuba to hire some 6,000 Cuban doctors to work in areas of the South American country in need of medical physicians. Read More

Cuba: Activities for World Health Day to Be Held

Cuba is carrying out numerous promotion and education activities with a view to the World Health Day that takes place on April 7, dedicated this year to prevent and detect the arterial hypertension on time. Read More

Venezuela's Chavez makes surprise return from Cuba

<br /><br />Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez made a surprise return from Cuba on Monday, more than two months after surgery for cancer that has jeopardized his 14-year rule of the South American OPEC nation. Read More

Chavez supporters rejoice after first photos’ release

Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez displayed new confidence after the government released the first post-surgical photographs of the ailing leader, in which he appears bed-ridden, but smiling in the company of his daughters. Read More

Cuba - Investing In Biotechnology To Battle Cancer

The Cuban government has made a substantial investment in biotechnology in a drive to battle cancer, the country's second leading cause of death, after cardiovascular disease. Read More

The Flip Side of Cuba’s Missions Abroad

International assistance provided by our professionals in various fields, especially in health care and education, has allowed us to become recognized worldwide as one of the governments that provides the most aid. Read More

Chavez begins more medical treatment in Cuba

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has defeated a respiratory infection and has begun additional medical treatment in Cuba after struggling with complications following cancer surgery more than six weeks ago, a government spokesman said Saturday. Read More

Chavez reportedly at exclusive Cuba hospital

CIMEQ hospital's well-earned reputation for guaranteeing the privacy of its elite clientele makes it the perfect place for the Venezuelan leader, who is bent on maintaining a large degree of secrecy about his battle against a cancer somewhere in the pelvic region. Read More

Cuba acknowledges 51 new cases of cholera in Havana

Cuba's Public Health Ministry on Tuesday acknowledged 51 new cases of cholera in the capital amid growing concerns about the illness' spread and disappointment in the diplomatic community over the government's lack of transparency. Read More

Cuban Health System with Positive Results in 2012

The Cuban Public Health System reported positive results in 2012, marked by efficiency and effectiveness in meeting the needs of the population. Read More

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