Faced with the complex epidemiological situation, the Provincial Defense Council approved extreme actions to contain the disease in the municipality of Camagüey, currently in a phase of limited autochthonous transmission. Similar measures will be applied in the territories of Nuevitas, Céspedes and Esmeralda, three of those with the highest circulation of the virus.

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For a safe delivery and quality of life

When issues related to the Maternal and Child Care Program (PAMI, for its acronym in Spanish) are addressed, the purposes are always superior in favor of the quality of life of children, mothers and women. Dr. Ivette Alicia Prince Martínez, head of her section at the provincial level, addressed the strategies to follow during 2021, always for her, according to her own words: “Do better what went well and do well what went wrong".

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Camagüey province boosts export growth

In view of the tightening of the US blockade imposed against Cuba and the incidence of COVID-19 in the country, this province reported unplanned exports in 2020 with the purpose of boosting and increasing foreign exchange income to the national economy.

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The engineer Luis Palacios Hidalgo, graduated as a medium-level technician in irrigation and drainage in the plans of Camagüey's Agriculture, never thought that his life would be marked forever on the drinking water of his extensive province, preceded by the main headquarters in the Southern Hydraulic Complex, Aqueduct and Sewerage, the Territorial Engineering Services Company (Ciego de Ávila-Camagüey-Las Tunas) ... until he was director of the projects and loans agreed with the Saudi Fund for Development.

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José Antonio Rodríguez Igarza's professional life has multiplied with the deafening sound of ambulance sirens for the young nurse from Camagüey, due to the commendable work he performs during the transfer of suspected and positive cases to the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus .

These are times of fought against a small, invisible, but persistent and lethal enemy, and even when science insists on vaccine replications, hygiene and self-protection continue to be the most effective answers.

With Sofosbuvir 400mg and Daclastavir 60mg, direct-acting antivirals from India, which together cure chronic Hepatitis C in more than 90% of cases, 70 patients from the province of Camagüey are treated. The treatment, which began on January 4, enters its second stage in unison throughout the country.

For him I am “the girl”. She repeats the nickname by which my mother calls me with the right to "have seen you born" (as we say when we have known someone for a lifetime), and smiles at me as she sits down for a conversation agreed on that Sunday at the beginning of the year when they announced the departure the next day for Havana with a destination still unknown. That call has been repeated several times. "Leonardo called," says Mom, where she is going, I answer, with the certainty that she will never stop being where she should.

Medical assistance in Camagüey, as normal as possible

Despite the complex epidemiological situation, none of the consultations at the Manuel Ascunce Domenech, the Ana Betancourt de Mora Gyneco-obstetrician and the Eduardo Agramonte Piña Pediatric Hospital will be suspended. Medical services, including outpatient consultations in provincial hospitals and specialists in municipalities, remain unchanged.