Treatment with Heberprot-P has decreased the risk of patients’ amputation with diabetic foot ulcers by 71 percent among Cuban population, assured Manuel Raices, from the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.
Cuba Hosts 1st International Diabetes Congress on Wednesday with about 400 specialists from Latin America, Europe, Asia and the United States, who will insist on the need to prevent this disease, considered the 7th leading cause of death by 2030.
Public Health Minister of Cuba Jose Angel Portal has rejected on Tuesday any kind of manipulation used to distort the real commitment and the solidarity principles of the Cuban medical cooperation in foreign countries.
The presence of dengue cases in the Dominican Republic has increased significantly, and according to the Ministry of Public Health, 1,391 people were infected in the year, 335 more than in 2018.