Holguín, November 3 (RHC)-- The 5th International Congress on Health and Quality of Life will hold sessions November 4th through the 6th at the world famous Guardalavaca beach resort in the eastern Cuban province of Holguín, with the participation of more than 170 Cuban and foreign delegates.

Roden Rodríguez, a member of the organizing committee said experts and tourism students from Brazil, Mexico, Angola, Ecuador, Colombia, Gambia, Uruguay and Cuba will take part in the congress.

Wednesday's inaugural session will include a conference entitled 'Health Situation in Cuba: Main Challenges for the Cuban Health Systems' by Raúl Pérez, Director of the Cuban Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Microbiology.