An investment process is executed at the Dr. Ernesto Guevara General Teaching Hospital.

The medical oxygen plant at the Ernesto Guevara de la Serna Hospital, the main health facility in Las Tunas, is in the start-up phase.

The 556 medical offices in Las Tunas territory are staffed with the required personnel.

The potential of the Family Doctor and Nurse Program to transform rural and urban communities in Las Tunas was highlighted during an analysis on the subject at the Provincial Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba.

Melton Almaguer Psycho-Pedagogical Medical Center, in Puerto Padre

At the Melton Almaguer Psycho-pedagogical Medical Center, in Puerto Padre, one breathes tranquility. Those who work there radiate dedication in their daily work and, largely, affection; although the location on the outskirts of the city condemns the health institution to the shadows of invisibility.

Las Tunas branch of the Wholesale Marketing and Distribution of Medicines (EMCOMED in Spanish) received the National Distinguished Condition

Recognition of the outstanding work of the Las Tunas branch of the Wholesale Marketing and Distribution of Medicines (EMCOMED in Spanish) with the National Distinguished Condition was the reason for the meeting of the highest authorities of the Cuban Communist Party and the Cuban Workers' Central Union (CTC by its acronym in Spanish) with the collective of this institution.

Teenage pregnancy is one of the main health problems in Las Tunas

Thirty more teenage pregnancies than in the previous period, reinforce the prominence of this as one of the main health problems facing Las Tunas, with 18 percent for every 100 pregnant women, and call the authorities of the Maternal and Child Care Program (PAMI by its acronym in Spanish) to immediate intervention strategies in communities with higher incidences.