Cuba will host a regional meeting on Zika and other diseases October 20 and 21 with the attendance of renowned experts from The Americas and Europe, along with specialists who have been involved in the fight of Zika»
Cuban-Made Heberferon Fights Skin Cancer
Specialists of the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) has created a new drug called Heberferon, aimed at reducing or eliminating non-melanoma skin tumors»
Neurosurgical Training Laboratory Opens in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
The first neurosurgical training laboratory located within a hospital was recently inaugurated at the Camilo Cienfuegos University General Hospital of Sancti Spiritus»
NASA Creates Submarines to Study Waters of Lakes and Oceans
The US National Air and Space Administration (NASA) is now working on the development of space submarines, to study and analyze the waters of lakes and oceans found in other planets and their satellites»
UN Allocates Budget to Fight AIDS in South Africa
The United Nations (UN) announced a fund of almost $420 million USD to end AIDS epidemic in South Africa, today with the world’s highest population of people with HIV»
Ban Ki-Moon Calls for Global Action to End AIDS in 2030
The Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki-moon urged the global community to act quickly to end the AIDS pandemic in about 14 years»
New Zika Virus Infected Patients Identified in Cuba
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health has informed about three new cases of patients with imported Zika virus, for a total of 25 on the island so far, according to the daily Granma newspaper»
Thousand Delegates to Attend 21st International AIDS Conference in SA
Some 10 thousand delegates of 180 countries are expected to attend the 21st International Conference on AIDS in the city of Durban, according to the organizers quoted in Pretoria by the media»
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Indo-Greek City in Pakistan
Italian and Pakistani archaeologists have discovered large layers of an Indo-Greek city with weapons, coins and pottery forms, in Barikot, Pakistan, according to a Dawn report»
Cuba Reports Four New Imported Cases of Zika
Cuban health authorities reported today four new imported cases of people infected by Zika virus, raising to 21 the number of inhabitants of the island infected by the virus»