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Spanish Tourist Faces Nightmare in Cuba: Critical Hospitalization Without Antibiotics
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A Spanish tourist's dream vacation in Cuba turned into a nightmare when he was admitted to a Villa Clara hospital in critical condition, following two emergency surgeries and a dire shortage of necessary antibiotics to save his life.
Pedro Daniel Bernad, a 51-year-old resident of Épila, Zaragoza, arrived in Cuba on October 3rd to enjoy his holiday.
He remains in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Cuban hospital, facing a critical situation compounded by post-operative complications and pneumonia.
Family's Desperate Efforts for Medical SuppliesAlarmed by Bernad's condition, Mosteo and his wife, Bernad's sister, traveled to Cuba to monitor his progress closely.
Healthcare Crisis in CubaAt present, Bernad's travel insurance is covering all hospitalization expenses, Mosteo noted, mentioning that Bernad is scheduled to be transferred to a Havana hospital on Tuesday.