Before, the retired doctor and researcher sold wine, says his daughter, because “his retirement isn’t enough for anything.”
HAVANA TIMES – “One day he told me, ’I’m going to sell coffee,’ and I swear my heart sank.” Elizabeth recalls the words of doctor and researcher Raúl González Hernández, whose 80th birthday was celebrated last Sunday. “My brain thought: My God, a retired scientist, creator of a product and its line like Trofin — a drug for the treatment of anemia — selling coffee? I froze.”
The woman shared the reality of every Cuban on social media and recalled that her father “already sold wine” because “his retirement isn’t enough for anything,” and when he left work, things worsened.
The scientist’s daughter expressed her admiration for the 80-year-old man who has been an example of tenacity. “You started milking cows as a child to help your parents, but you grew to become a scientist, a doctor of science, a senior researcher, and the creator of a product