 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kutevera Shandukouye kurambidzwa kweUnited States kweCuba kwakazotevera, kuwedzera kwechirwere uye kufa kwevacheche kwakawedzera muma1960. Hurumende itsva yeCuba yakataura kuti utano hwepasi pose hwaizova chinhu chinokosha mukuronga kwehurumende. Muna 1960 mushanduri uye chiremba Che Guevara akarondedzera vavariro dzake dzenguva yemberi yokutarisirwa kwoutano kweCuba munhoroondo yaiva nomusoro unoti On Revolutionary Medicine, achiti: Basa iro nhasi rakaronzeswa Ushumiri Hwoutano nemasangano akafanana nderokugovera mabasa ehutano hwavose nokuda kwenhamba huru inobvira yavanhu, kutanga gadziriro yokurapa kunodzivirira, uye kurayiridza vanhu kuti vaite miitiro youtsanana. Zvinangwa izvi zvakatadziswa nokukurumidza nokutama kweinenge hafu yavanachiremba veCuba vachienda kuUnited States, vachisiya nyika ine vanachiremba 3.000 bedzi namapurofesa 16 muUniversity of Havanas medical college. Kutanga muna 1960, Ministry of Public Health yakatanga purogiramu yokunyorwa kwemitemo yenyika yose uye kugoverwa kwezvokurapa munzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana. Muna 1965, Cuba yakava nyika yokutanga yokuLatin America kunyoresa zviri pamutemo kubvisa pamuviri. 