Cuba closes again a week with an increase in infections by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, data determined by the increasing number of imported cases: 231 of the 456 positive cases identified during this week. “There is an increase in diagnosed cases and imported cases, and this tenses the system, because the concern that exists is that …

The clinical trial of the Abdala vaccine candidate, one of the four developed by Cuban scientists against COVID-19, began this Thursday at the General Saturnino Lora Hospital, in Santiago de Cuba. The director of that medical institution, Rafael Suárez, explained that the study will consist of two phases and will involve 800 volunteers, according to …

La institución gubernamental cubana no dialogará con personas que reciben financiamiento y apoyo del gobierno de Estados Unidos. La entrada Nota del Ministerio de Cultura de Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.

The Cuban government promulgated a group of regulations related to the international cooperation the island provides and receives, which establishes that it will be free from “economic, political or social conditions that imply interference in internal affairs.” It concerns a Decree-Law and eight resolutions of various ministries, a legal package in which this activity is …

The future legislation on Animal Welfare, being prepared by the island’s Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG), will reflect “some of the main wishes and concerns of the population regarding this issue,” according to the official media. The public call to contribute to the drawing up of the Decree-Law that will govern the policy on this matter …

A la par del programa nacional, diferentes proyectos independientes también realizan actividades por los 16 días de activismo mundial contra la violencia machista. La entrada Transformistas dicen no a la violencia machista en Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.

Cuba reported 75 new cases of COVID-19 for the second consecutive day, after studying 11,092 samples in the last 24 hours, reported the island’s Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP). At the close of yesterday, 3,959 patients were hospitalized for clinical epidemiological surveillance, of which 767 are suspected of having been infected with SARS-CoV-2 and 623 …

A Citizen’s Single File will enter into force in Cuba on December 10, according to a resolution issued by the Minister of Justice that establishes the organization, operation and scope of this identification mechanism. According to resolution 484/2020, published in the Gaceta Oficial, “the Citizen’s Single File constitutes the computer platform that allows interoperability between …

The 2020-2021 school year, underway in almost all of Cuba since the beginning of November, will begin in Havana on December 7, confirmed the deputy director general of education of the Cuban capital. José Ángel Ordaz said to the Agencia Cubana de Noticias (ACN) news agency that Havana province is “ready to assume the beginning …

Cuba registered 75 new coronavirus infections at the end of this Monday, 30 of them in Havana, with which the number of patients diagnosed on the island since the beginning of the pandemic is already 8,456, while active cases once again exceeded the 600 barrier (604). In addition, in the last day no deaths were …