Cuban president highlights healthcare crisis caused by US blockade

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounced the US blockade's severe impact on Cuba's healthcare system at a UN forum. The blockade has caused a lack of electricity, delaying surgeries for over 96,000 people, including children, and affecting vital treatments like radiotherapy and dialysis. Díaz-Canel also highlighted the paralysis of transportation and food production due to fuel shortages, calling the blockade a human rights violation.


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