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      </font><h1 class="gmail-reader-title">Cuba is Willing to Send More Medical Brigades to the World</h1>April 13, 2020</div>

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                                                <p>Cuba is in condition 
to send more medical brigades to countries that need support to contain 
the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cuban government said </p>                                                    
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
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 <p><strong>RELATED: </strong></p> 
 <p><a href="https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/cuba-government-implements-new-measures-to-prevent-covid19-20200410-0003.html" target="_blank"><strong>Cuba: Government Implements New Measures to Prevent COVID-19</strong></a></p> 
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<p>"We defend solidarity, even in times of pandemic," Cuban Foreign 
Minister Bruno Rodríguez said on Sunday on the social network Twitter. </p>                                                     
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                <p>According to 
Rodriguez, new Cuban medical brigade from the Henry Reeve International 
Contingent left for Italy, in Europe, this Sunday.</p>                                                    
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                <p>This is "the second Cuban brigade that traveled to Italy to collaborate in the fight against the pandemic," he said.</p>                                                       
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                 
<p><strong>"A brigade of eleven collaborators from the Henry Reeve 
International Contingent left today for Togo, in sub-Saharan Africa, to 
support the confrontation with the COVID-19. This is the first time that
 a Cuban medical brigade will bring health to that nation." </strong>
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<p>This new medical brigade to Italy is made up of 20 doctors and 18 
nursing specialists, according to teleSUR's Havana correspondent Nayara 
Tardo.</p>                                                        
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                <p>Similarly, the 
country's Ministry of Public Health (Minsap) announced that Cuba sent a 
team of 11 medical collaborators to Togo, in sub-Saharan Africa, on 
Sunday.</p>                                                       
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                <p>"This is the first 
time that a Cuban medical brigade will bring health to that nation." 
Minsap Minister Jose Angel Portal said this Sunday on his Twitter 
account.</p>                                                      
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                <p>To date, Cuba has 
sent medical support to nearly 15 countries to address the COVID-19 
pandemic. Among them, Italy, China, Grenada, Suriname, Nicaragua, 
Venezuela, Jamaica and Angola, cooperating in the fight against the 
pandemic.</p>                                                     
                                        
                                                                
                                            
                                                 
                                                
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                        
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