Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez commemorated today the 94th anniversary of Commander of the Revolution Juan Almeida Bosque’s birth.

Marino Murillo Jorge, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba, said today that the analysis of the implementation of the Ordination Task continues, based on the concerns and proposals of the population, and the opinions that come out of the exchanges with the workers in the enterprises.

 The development of new ITCs and their use in projects of economic and social impact is part of the main programs promoted by the Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz University of Camagüey (UC), where eight innovation plans are underway, including one related to the informatization of society and artificial intelligence that involves the creation of an Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, now under construction, with the Hebei University of International Studies, in China.

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 17(ACN) The goal is to keep improving the quality and professionalism of every action undertaken at our borders, right there where Cuba first defends and shows itself to the world, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz said at a meeting Tuesday with the General Customs of the Republic (AGR).

The director of the Cuban Neuroscience Center, Mitchel Valdes Sosa said on Tuesday that corporate media reports on an alleged Havana syndrome are not backed by any scientific evidence.

Cuban lawmakers gathered in several parliament commissions assessed actions supporting the fight against the COVID 19 outbreak in the country and the implementation of the financial and monetary overhaul underway since January 1st.

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 17 (ACN) The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba met this Tuesday, via videoconference, from its headquarters in the National Capitol.

The construction and assembly of a second module in the water desalination plant number two in Cayo Santa Maria should be completed in the first four months of the year, which reinforces the guarantee of the liquid in the tourist destination, connected to the mainland by a 48-kilometer-long causeway.

The members of the Permanent Working Commission on Attention to Local Bodies of the National Assembly of People's Power agreed that the authorities of each municipality must join efforts in the fight against COVID-19.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, highlighted today the commitment of the people and government of the country to defeat the COVID-19.

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked on his official Twitter account those who care for children suffering from cancer, on the occasion of Monday's commemoration of International Children's Cancer Day.

Cuba’s representative to the First Regular Session of the UN-Women Executive Board, Ana Silvia Rodriguez said that her country keeps advancing genre equality in a favorable manner and she denounced that the US blockade of the island nation violates the human rights of the Cuban people, including women and young girls.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called on every citizen to keep a responsible behavior in the face of increasing COVID 19 cases in the country.

Faced with the complex epidemiological scenario, local authorities in the municipalities must join efforts to address COVID-19 as a priority, and continue boosting the implementation of the policies approved in the country. That is why the deputies, in their place of residence, follow and supervise each key process for the socio-economic development that the nation has projected.

Rudy Monzón Rodríguez, an intensive care specialist from the city of Cienfuegos who became infected with COVID-19 and was until recently in critical condition, gave a thousand thanks to his colleagues for saving his life and all the support he received from well-wishers.