{"id":215995,"date":"2020-03-23T20:12:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T00:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/?p=215995"},"modified":"2020-03-23T20:12:47","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T00:12:47","slug":"cuban-doctors-arrive-in-italy-to-combat-coronavirus-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/cuban-doctors-arrive-in-italy-to-combat-coronavirus-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuban doctors arrive in Italy to combat coronavirus pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cuban medical brigade that traveled to Italy from Havana on Saturday to combat the <a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/tag\/coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 outbreak<\/a> in the Italian region of Lombardy arrived this Sunday in the European country, the current epicenter of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The group of 52 specialists, made up of 36 doctors, 15 nurses and a logistics specialist, was received by the Cuban ambassador to Italy, Jos\u00e9 Carlos Rodr\u00edguez, who greeted them when they got off the plane with a slight contact with the elbow, as he showed in a post on his Twitter account.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Llegada de la brigada m\u00e9dica de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cuba?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cuba<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Italia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Italia<\/a>. Aeropuerto de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Malpensa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Malpensa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mil%C3%A1n?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mil\u00e1n<\/a>. Tarde del <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/22marzo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#22marzo<\/a> #2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/M%C3%A9dicosDeCuba?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#M\u00e9dicosDeCuba<\/a> llegan a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lombardia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lombardia<\/a> para apoyar en la contenci\u00f3n del <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Covid_19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Covid_19<\/a>\u00a0 I <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MediciCubani?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MediciCubani<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Italia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Italia<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cuba?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cuba<\/a> a\u00fan m\u00e1s unidas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oKhM7NZ5iS\">pic.twitter.com\/oKhM7NZ5iS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JoseCarlosRguez (@JoseCarlosRguez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoseCarlosRguez\/status\/1241782355997732865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Cubans, belonging to the Henry Reeve International Contingent\u2013specialized in disaster situations and epidemics\u2013landed at Malpensa airport, Milan. Their trip responds to the request for help from that northern Italian region, the one most hit by the pandemic in that nation.<\/p>\n<p>The island\u2019s specialists, highly qualified and experienced in other epidemics such as Ebola in Africa, will assist their colleagues from Lombardy, who are working under extreme conditions and in overflowing hospitals due to the rapid rise in the number of serious cases. In addition, they will join Chinese doctors who have arrived in the area with this same purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Cubans are expected to carry out their work in the newly built field hospital in Crema, a city in Lombardy of about 17,000 inhabitants, <em>Prensa Latina<\/em> news agency reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_215998\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-215998\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-215998\" src=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/medicos-cuba-italia-efe-2-1-750x507.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-215998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cuban doctors and nurses after their arrival at Malpensa airport, Italy, to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 22, 2020. Photo: Mateo Bazzi \/ EFE.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lombardy concentrates 46% of the more than 59,000 cases and 68% of the more than 5,400 deaths registered until this Sunday in that country.<\/p>\n<p>This is the sixth medical brigade that travels to combat COVID-19 off the Island, where until this Sunday <a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/cuba-with-35-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">there were 35 confirmed cases<\/a> and 954 patients hospitalized in isolation centers on suspicion of suffering from the disease.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_215999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-215999\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-215999\" src=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cuba-italia-coronavirus-efe-1-750x506.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-215999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flags of Cuba and Italy displayed on a balcony in Rome, to celebrate the arrival in Italy of a Cuban medical brigade to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 22, 2020. Photo: Luciano del Castillo \/ EFE.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Groups of Cuban specialists to help fight the coronavirus have already traveled to Suriname, Nicaragua, Jamaica, Venezuela and Grenada, according to the Cuban Foreign Ministry, and the departure of others to respond to new requests from affected countries is not ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, medical cooperation members from the island are present in 37 countries with cases of COVID-19, although according to the authorities, no Cuban doctor has been infected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cuban medical brigade that traveled to Italy from Havana on Saturday to combat the COVID-19 outbreak in the Italian region of Lombardy arrived this Sunday in the European country, the current epicenter of the pandemic. 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