Cuba implements a strategy to eliminate leprosy contagion
Cuba has implemented a strategy to eliminate contagions of leprosy, a curable disease that is not very transmissible and has an average incubation period of five years.
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Cuba has implemented a strategy to eliminate contagions of leprosy, a curable disease that is not very transmissible and has an average incubation period of five years.
Since 2019, professionals from different specialties of the Cuban health system have been working on a new Public Health Law, whose draft will be submitted for analysis in the first quarter of this year with workers in the sector, deputies and the population in general.
Biotechnology collaboration being developed between Cuba and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute of the United States (RPCI) may be extended until November 30, 2027, by the renewal of the license from the authorities of the northern country.
El Faro canning factory, belonging to the Provincial Company of the Food Industry (EPIA) of Cienfuegos, hosts this Wednesday, the national act of tribute to the workers of the industry in Cuba.
Opening the 7th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez called on the 33 countries of the region to promote unity in diversity as a principle to grow together.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel is fulfilling an intense agenda on his visit to Argentina, where he will participate in the 7th Summit of Heads of State of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) on Tuesday.
The 5th International Conference For World Balance “With all and for the good of all”, Dialogue of Civilizations, will open its doors Tuesday in Havana to round off the commemorations in tribute to the 170th anniversary of José Martí’s birth on January 28.
More than a dozen theater artists from Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Uruguay and Puerto Rico, together with proposals from Havana, Guantanamo, Pinar del Rio, Santiago de Cuba, Santa Clara and Cienfuegos, will compete in the fifth edition of the Festival of the Latin American Monologue and Terry Award 2023, to be held in Cienfuegos from February 9 to 12.
Starting on January 23, according to a Cuban media report, the London, United Kingdom-based High Court of Justice (HCJ) will hold the hearing involving a lawsuit against Banco Nacional de Cuba (BNC) and the Republic of Cuba filed by CRF I Ltd (CRF), an investment fund incorporated in the Cayman Islands, which claims to be the holder of two financial instruments of Cuban public debt lingering from 1984, while BNC maintains that CRF is a vulture fund that is not and never has been a creditor of Cuba.
On Wednesday, China’s Government formalized the donation of 700 million yuan (about 100 million dollars) to Cuba to support projects of social impact linked to priority sectors of its economy.