The Cuban doctor Lucio Enriquez Nodarse made a request on social networks to thank the Spanish hospital that received the girl's caseAmanda Lemus Ortiz, who since Monday She is admitted to undergo the long-awaited and necessary liver transplant that she had been waiting for for approximately a year in Cuba..
"I leave you at the end of this note the link to a form to contact the University Hospital of La Paz, in Madrid, the idea is that we all write as a thank you from the Cuban people (and NOT THE DICTATORSHIP) for the attention to the patient Amanda Lemus Ortiz (Date of Birth 12/31/2021),” Enríquez Nodarse wrote to motivate the Cuban community, which was so active in thefundraising campaign that finally achieved Amanda's transfer and operation.
He said that “there, in addition to gratitude, we can briefly explain what the girl's story has been like.”
The doctor explained the steps to leave the message on the health institution's page and even shared the one sent by him.
“I want to thank you on behalf of the Cuban people, and not the dictatorship, which is not the same, for accepting Amanda as your patient. Civil society and good Cubans have been campaigning for a few months to save the girl, since the Cuban dictatorship had declared her hopeless. If it had not been for our pressure, Amanda would have died in Cuba, as has happened. with other Cuban children,” he expressed in his message.
He confirmed to them that "the Cuban dictatorship wants to take credit for the achievement of having taken her to Spain, but they made a move when they saw the pressure received by all Cubans online, and by the mother who also demanded that they not let her daughter die."
In the comments section, people assured their support for the idea and even claimed to have sent the messages. One of the people who supported this initiative was the Cuban activist Yamilka Laffita, known on social networks as Lara Crofs, and one of the main promoters of aid to Amanda.
“Excellent idea, I support and share it. Thanking the doctors and the Spanish people in general (Cubans who are there) for the support they are giving to their families is a fair and civil act that all of us involved in one way or another in the case must do,” said Crofs.
As soon as she arrived in Spain, little Amanda, who is admitted to the University Hospital of La Paz in Madrid, began receiving treatment for her condition of bile duct atresia.
The doctors confirmed that due to the serious deterioration of her health it is impossible to undergo any operation. and you will have to wait at least three weeks.
"Amanda was admitted directly to the intensive care unit of the hospital, where they began to perform several checkups. The specialists were impressed with the baby's state of physical deterioration, they informed the mother that they have to stabilize several parameters before intervening on her, including calcium and weight," Crofs explained in apost on Facebook at the beginning of the week.
The case achieved great notoriety on social networks since the end of January afterThe little girl's mother asked for forgiveness in an emotional post on Facebook, for not being able to offer him the medical care and treatment he needs.
His words immediately mobilized thousands of Cubans, inside and outside the Island, who offered economic and emotional support to the family.
In January, given the commotion generated by the minor's situation, theMINSAP was forced to issue a statement where he reported that Amanda had a liver transplant from a living donor indicated and that "coordinations are being made with specialized institutions in other countries" to provide a solution.
The organization, more concerned that the case would not continue to be made public on the Internet than actually solvingthe case, received a multitude of criticism from dozens of Cubans, who demanded to know with which countries the supposed coordination was being carried out and how much longer they were going to wait.
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