Florida, Nov. 20 – The Florida and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Pharmacies and Opticians’ Business Unit (UEB) and the facility of this type located in the Leopoldo Rey Sampayo pediatric hospital in Florida were recognized during the provincial ceremony for the Pharmaceutical Workers’ Day, held in the theater of the Manuel Ascunce Domenech Hospital in the city of Camagüey.
The moral stimulus was granted on the basis of the results achieved in the period 2024 by more than 15 groups linked to the services of manufacturing, dispensing and state sale of medicines in the territories of Florida and Céspedes.
The provincial meeting, where the recognition for the Municipal Unit of Pharmacies and Opticians and for the Florida pediatric hospital was transcended, was attended by a representation of workers and managers of the thirteen municipalities of the Agramontina land.
Every November 22 is celebrated in Cuba the Day of the Pharmaceutical Worker in memory of the birth of the outstanding revolutionary and anti-imperialist fighter Antonio Guiteras Holmes, who also dedicated himself to this beautiful profession.