Some 21,000 Las Tunas people donate blood.

The voluntary blood donors of Las Tunas maintained their leading role among those in other parts of the country who promote this solidarity movement; and, once again, placed the province in the group of outstanding at the national level.

World Hypertension Day

High blood pressure (HBP) has been for several years one of the main risk factors for acute myocardial infarctions, strokes, chronic kidney failure, pregnancy complications, and others in this province. Now it is also the most frequent comorbidity associated with mortality from the new coronavirus, according to a study carried out in Cuba.

 Nurse Ana Ibis Estrada

When Ana Ibis Estrada Rosales left her homeland in March 2020, she carried fears in her luggage, but her certainties were greater. She knew it was the right decision because nothing drives her more than to do good without sparing efforts or establishing differences between one and the other. That is why she left for Belize to fight for life, leaving aside the fear that Covid-19 provoked in her.