Cuban 'Healer' Performs Surgeries in Havana with a Machete

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17 April 2021 15:07 WIB

Healer Jorge Goliat performs a surgery in Havana, Cuba, April 9, 2021. Meet Jorge Goliat, a heavy drinking and smoking Cuban "healer" who performs surgery with a machete and tells his patients that drinking enough rum will ward off the coronavirus. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

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Healer Jorge Goliat performs a surgery in Havana, Cuba, April 13, 2021. It might sound unorthodox, but Goliat's methods have proven popular with Cubans seeking alternatives to traditional medicine. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

17 April 2021 00:00 WIB

Healer Jorge Goliat performs a surgery in Havana, Cuba, April 13, 2021. "120 to 150 people a day come for different surgeries," says the 58-year-old Goliat, moments after extracting a growth from a woman's back with an 18-inch blade. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

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Healer Jorge Goliat performs a surgery in Havana, Cuba, April 9, 2021. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

17 April 2021 00:00 WIB

Healer Jorge Goliat performs a surgery in Havana, Cuba, April 13, 2021. Goliat estimates that he has operated on several thousand of Cubans over the years. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

17 April 2021 00:00 WIB