Young Cuban attacked with machetes in Holguín improves movement in his legs

Dennis Domínguez, the father of the Cuban teenager who was attacked with machetes in March during a robbery with violence in the province ofHolguin, announced this Sunday that the minor is doing"movements with more force in the knees", a very positive trait in regards to his rehabilitation.

"We have to wait to continue seeing the progress made"said optimistic Domínguez, who added that his son is without fever but taking antibiotics to finish resolving abedsore that has been dragging for months, derived from their little mobility.

"I painted his room and he is very happy. Well, we can continue hoping that it continues to evolve for the better, that God continues to perform the miracle, together with the doctors, of restoring it.""concluded the devoted father on Facebook, who has been fully dedicated to his son's recovery in recent months.

Since the tragic assault occurred, young Lester Domínguez has gone through a difficult and slow recovery process, marked by several relapses in his health.

In mid-Junereceived a medical discharge, but a few hours after being discharged he was taken to the hospital again due todifficulties they faced with blackouts in San Germán, the town where they reside, which made it difficult to properly care for the minor.

In mid-July, Lester Domínguez Ortiz was re-entered into intermediate therapy after complications of infection with staphylococcus in the eschar.

In addition to the blackouts, the familyHe has asked for help with supplies to cure him and they have had to face - like many Cubans - the lack of water in their home, especially important in this case to maintain the hygiene of the minor, who remains lying down orin a wheelchair all the time.

The teenager's attacker was arrested on March 27 and confessed to the violent robbery, according to a Facebook profile close to the Police. The aggressor was later identified by the victim's family as Adrián Grass Bermúdez.

Lester Domínguez Ortiz was attacked with machetes around midnight on March 21 to steal his cell phone, a Huawei. The event occurred in the aforementioned town of San Germán, in the Urbano Noris municipality of Holguin.