Abstract

MARTINEZ NEIRA, Xiomara; LEAL GARCIA, Elizabeth  and  ORIZONDO CRESPO, Cándida. The legacy of Fidel Castro as a premise and strength to face COVID-19. EDUMECENTRO [online]. 2022, vol.14, e2214.  Epub Nov 30, 2022. ISSN 2077-2874.

Fidel Castro Ruz is one of the greatest personalities of the 20th and 21st centuries, a man of national and international dimension due to the depth of his thought and humanitarian work. In Cuba, it constitutes a mandatory reference in the health, science and medical education branch, as well as in the struggle against COVID-19. The challenge of the Cuban people against the pandemic, from March 2020 to the current time, has as its premise in the legacy of Fidel. The purpose of the article is to assess Fidel´s thought as a premise and strength to faceg the pandemic in Cuba.

Keywords : coronavirus infections; ethics, professional; principle-based ethics; education, medical.

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