President Miguel Diaz-Canel said today on social media that the suspension of remittances to Cuba by Western Union, except from the U.S., is a further step by the Trump administration against the Cuban people.
Interferon alpha 2B, a Cuban drug used in China for coronavirus treatment, will be exhibited at the Cuba exhibition in Mexico, to be held in this country from next March 4-6.
The Cuban-Brazilian joint venture Brascuba Cigarettes S.A. is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary, and despite the limitations and obstacles to its production and marketing caused by the U.S. blockade, it recently renewed its contract to stay on the Caribbean island for the next 40 years.
Cuba is the only country in the world that since 1961 has been holding annual polio vaccination campaigns, which have allowed under 72-year-old population to be protected against the disease, experts from the ministry of public health (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) said in Havana.
Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP by its Spanish acronym) and the Council of State, received a delegation of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) in the European Parliament, led by Iratxe Garcia.
