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Barbados & Cuba Joint Effort To Prevent Amputations

The Prime Minister indicated optimism that an MOU will be signed between the Government of Cuba and Barbados, with the Ministry of Education, Technical and Vocational Training, to facilitate enhanced language instruction, in the future. Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS
Supply: https://gisbarbados.gov.bb/blog/barbados-cuba-joint-initiative-to-prevent-amputations/ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Leader of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel, shake hands following their particular wide-ranging discussions at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, the other day. (Photo credit: T. Barker/BGIS) This advancement comes following extensive discussions on a range of issues in between Prime Minister Mia Paixão Mottley and the President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel with the  Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, yesterday.   Microsoft. Mottley said the aim will be “to reduce the number of our personal families who are regrettably, exposed to this awful condition”. The lady also noted that an conform had been struck on post basic training for nurses in ophthalmology, glaucoma and other eye-related conditions.   Barbados appears to benefit from Cuban expertise in the treatment of diabetes.   While acknowledging that Barbados and other Caribbean countries had benefitted from the Cuban Eye Programme,   Operación Milagro , the Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) maintained there would be continued assistance for it in order to boost the island’s capacity “to deliver optimum training and support to our people”. Speaking at the end of a bilateral meeting attended by Cuban officials, members of parliament and other senior authorities officials on day one from the Eighth CARICOM-Cuba Summit at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Ms. Mottley stressed that this country was in the middle of a diabetes epidemic, and the circumstance had caused “too much pressure on the healthcare system”. “Cuba has shown the entire world that it can lead in r and d of biopharmaceutical products… that can benefit all of our people.   In addition , we believe that the technology transfer to the development of the life sciences industries within our own country, from Cuba, will benefit Barbadians… Consequently , we look forward to the operationalising aspects of this MOU, ” Ms. Mottley underlined. The Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) gave the assurance which the regulatory agencies of each countries would be consulting “as a matter of urgency” to determine how Barbadians could benefit from medicine developed by the Cuban Govt. Ms. Mottley disclosed that the drug developed by the Cuban Government could prove efficient in attacking diabetic ulcers that impair the quality of life of those living with diabetes. The girl further pointed out that there would be support in other areas such as chemotherapeutics; agriculture via pesticides and increasing the island’s sugars cane yields. With respect to the latter, Ms. Mottley said: “We have lost so much of the institutional knowledge of our sugar business, that we too now can cooperate with Cuba, to be able  to boost our yields and operation of additional uses for the sugar cane as opposed to sugar. ” The Prime Minister also noted that the signing from the Memorandum of Understanding on Biotechnology Cooperation between Export Barbados and BioCuba Farma would bring about greater pharmaceutical equity in Barbados, the particular Caribbean and the Americas.

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