{"id":1999,"date":"2020-06-03T12:36:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T12:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/?p=1999"},"modified":"2020-06-03T12:36:04","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T12:36:04","slug":"cuban-doctors-attend-more-than-26000-patients-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/cuban-doctors-attend-more-than-26000-patients-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuban doctors attend more than 26,000 patients worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cuba-medicos-1.jpg?resize=480%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cuba-medicos-1.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cuba-medicos-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 26 brigades of Cuban doctors from the Henry Reeve Contingent who are working today&nbsp;in about twenty countries, have so far treated more than 26,000 patients from Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting of the Cuban government&#8217;s temporary working group held this Tuesday, revealed that the health&nbsp;professionals from the Caribbean island working in 24 nations saved the lives of 976 people affected by the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International organizations proposed the Henry Reeve Contingent, founded by the historic leader of the Cuban&nbsp;Revolution&nbsp;Fidel Castro in 2005, as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for its global response to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, while most states are seeking cooperation in the current health circumstances, voices from around the world are denouncing the United States&#8217; campaign to smear the Cuban doctors&#8217; international collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;To degrade oneself to participate in these campaigns to denigrate the Cuban internationalist brigades is immoral and deplorable,&#8217; the Swiss-Cuba Association said Monday adding that the U.S. Congress approved 120 million dollars between 2017 and 2019 to support campaigns against Cuba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Caribbean nation has sent more than 1,200 health experts to countries affected by Covid-19 at the request\u00a0of those governments, and about 29,000 of its professionals have joined the efforts to deal with the pandemic in 64 other nations where there are intergovernmental health cooperation agreements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minrex.gob.cu\/en\/covid-19-cuban-doctors-attend-more-26000-patients-worldwide?fbclid=IwAR2n8SQugmDGwKSJx_8MEhf5y5z9IRw-y7USwozLpsDa1KY7dFt5IoVAhCg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MinRex<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 26 brigades of Cuban doctors from the Henry Reeve Contingent who are working today&nbsp;in about twenty countries, have so far treated more than 26,000<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/cuban-doctors-attend-more-than-26000-patients-worldwide\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101011,"featured_media":2000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36,8,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","category-cuba","category-facts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2360,"url":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/azerbaijan-receives-members-of-cubas-henry-reeve-medical-brigade-henry-reeve\/","url_meta":{"origin":1999,"position":0},"title":"Azerbaijan receives members of Cuba&#8217;s Henry Reeve medical brigade Henry Reeve","author":"Editorial Team","date":"July 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Azeri authorities received at the capital's Heydar Aliyev airport a contingent of 115 health specialists from the Cuban Henry Reeve medical brigade who will collaborate in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. 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