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Cubans donate probes for sick elderly people in Pinar del Río

Members of the Rayitos de Esperanza humanitarian project asked for help to get the tubes that the sick elderly man needed in Pinar del Río.

El anciano enfermo y sonda donada por un joven cubano © Facebook/Manuel Jesús
The sick old man and probe donated by a young Cuban Photo © Facebook/Manuel Jesús

A few hours after requesting help, Cubans in solidarity They donated the tubes that a sick elderly man needed in Pinar del Río.

Last week, the activist Manuel Jesus Candano, member of the humanitarian project Rays of Hope, had requested help for the elderly man, who is known as Manolo, through his social networks.

Facebook Capture/Manuel Jesus

A day later, Candano broke the news of the donation made, while thanking those who made it possible.

“I have not yet seen anything impossible in this life, thanks to God and to you... probe #16 has already been found for Manolo (…) I am very grateful to this boy who knows me, but I do not know him, in the same way if See this chama thank you very much and God bless you. "Tomorrow we go out in search of Manolo and the probe will be donated," wrote on Facebook.

From the comments, it was learned that the donation was made by the young man Iraldo Gómez Díaz. “It was a pleasure to help. Blessings,” were his words in response to the publication.

The note also thanked the people who are trying to send more probes for the elderly, from other provinces.

Last Thursday, the activist published photos of Manolo and explained that he had seen the old man several times on the streets of the city of Pinar del Río. That particular day, he talked to him, gave him lunch, and the man asked him for help getting a #16 or 20 urinary catheter, which prompted the Request for help.

Facebook screenshot/Manuel Jesús

In comments on the publications, it was learned that Manolo is a resident of Las Ovas and is in the Nursing Home 4 of Viñales La Marina, where the donation would be taken.

The solidarity project Rayitos de Esperanza is dedicated to helping people in need. in Pinar del Río, for which it requests the collaboration of citizens who can donate food, medicine and other necessary products.

In December They offered a Christmas dinner to vulnerable and homeless people, and They helped an elderly woman who has both legs amputated receive an electric scooter donated in the United States.

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