The first secretary of the party in Santiago de Cuba, Beatriz Johnson Urrutia, and the governor of the province, Manuel Falcón Hernández, visited Contramaestre and dialogue with the population was the style of that working day.
The also member of the Council of State and the Central Committee began its journey in Naples, a neighborhood of the Patricio Lumumba district, where some 2,000 inhabitants live. Here he analysed the causes that make it difficult to supply drinking water to all the dwellings.
The leaders, accompanied by local authorities, inquired about distribution cycles and technical conditions to maintain in service the hydrometric circuit that recently received a major revitalization.
The first secretary, in consultation with specialists from Aguas Turquino, indicated the incorporation of valves into the network to monitor distribution behavior and make decisions on the ground to solve the problem based on its results.
Betriz Jonhson and Manuel Falcón visited in the contramaestrense town of Naples, where one of the oldest populations of the municipality is located, patients with different chronic diseases and various pathologies. They knew first-hand the conditions in which their inhabitants live and the limitations of material resources such as medicines.
From this point of view, they indicated that the organized and continuous assessment of people’s health status, updating their records, diagnosis, intervention and follow-up should be intensified. Also the granting of plots and modules housing type 4 in other areas previously microlocalized.
The tour of the highest leadership of the party and government in Santiago de Cuba was continued by the Empresa de Capital Mixto Tropical Contramaestre S.A, where they noted encouraging indicators of export and marketing of their productions.
They indicated the acceleration of actions that support the investment process developed by the company, increasing attention to education and health institutions and the creation of a local point of sale where the contramaestrenses have greater access to their products.
At the Orlando Pantoja Tamayo general teaching hospital of Contramaestre, the First Secretary and the Governor in Santiago de Cuba checked the recovery progress of the computerized axial tomography equipment, which must be put on duty within the next few hours, the only one in operation in the south-east of the country.
In the health institution, they talked with service staff, patients and the center’s management about the introduction of alternatives for the care of medical personnel, the need to bring excellence in improvement, hygiene and decoration. They also indicated working on the investment work in the neonatology ward that meets the criteria to reach the reference status in the province.
A day of permanent exchange with the contramaestrenses to live the day-to-day of those who, from a community, productive unit or service institution, face challenges and looking with love and commitment, find solutions.
