“World No Tobacco Day” is being celebrated worldwide today. This year the emphasis is on implementing plain packaging to reduce demand for tobacco products»
Sancti Spiritus Builds First Solar Park in La Sierpe
The first photovoltaic power station built in Sancti Spiritus has already started generating power and was synchronized to the National Power System, which paves the way for the use of this renewable energy source on a wider scale in the territory. Electrical branch investor Gonzalo Gonzalez Cristiá told Escambray that the facility, sited in the local municipality of La Sierpe, »
Cuban Ministry of Public Health Informs on New Zika Infected Patient
The twelfth imported case of a patient with Zika virus has been diagnosed, corresponding to a 41-year-old Cuban citizen living in the municipality of Guira de Melena, Artemisa province»
Angola Government Calls for Vaccination against Yellow Fever
The death toll for yellow fever in Angola, has increased to 293. According to the National Health Service 2,267 suspected cases of the disease have been so far reported»
Drones Yield Positive Results in Cuban Agriculture
A recent experience with drones in a Cuban agriculture cooperative yielded important results, with impact on cost reduction»
Cuba Reports New Patient Infected with Zika Virus
The ninth imported case of a patient with Zika virus has been diagnosed. He’s a Cuban citizen native of the municipality of El Cotorro, in Havana, currently living in Venezuela, who arrived in the island on April 8»
UNESCO Highlights Cuban Contribution to Biomedicine
The head of UNESCO Regional Office, Katherine Muller, has emphasized that the establishment of a network of exchange among scientists, both in Cuba and abroad, is important for the organization»
Cuba Identifies Seventh Zika Virus Imported Case
The Ministry of Public Health of Cuba confirmed the 7th imported case of zika virus. The patient is a local doctor, who arrived in the country from Brazil last March 22»
Cuba Identifies First Patient Infected with Local Zika Virus
Cuba had already reported four previous Zika cases, all related to persons who contracted the disease in Venezuela»
Cuba Identifies Third Imported Zica Virus Case
The patient is a 43 year-old laboratory technician who returned from Venezuela (Merida) on March 1st, 2016, and lives in the municipality Florida, eastern Camagüey province»