Dr. Eduardo Martinez, president of the Group of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries of Cuba (BioCubaFarma), held a meeting with Roman Hostak, ambassador of the Slovak Republic in Havana, to discuss common interests.

Having successfully controlled the Covid-19 pandemic, 12 provinces and Isle of Youth will move into the new normality next Monday, however under preventive measures like keeping social distancing and the use of masks, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero announced yesterday evening.

Activists and members of the Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP) highlighted the validity of Ernesto ¨Che¨ Guevara's thought during a tribute to 53 years after his capture and assassination.

Cuba studied today 7,132 samples for COVID-19, resulting in 19 positive ones. The country accumulates 670, 744 samples carried out and 5, 917 positive (0.88%). Ninety-one percent of them recovered.

The Politburo of the Central Committee of the Cuban communist Party, presided over by its first secretary, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, held a meeting on October 6 and 7.

Hurricane Delta will continue its movement to the northwest, gradually diminishing its influence on Cuba, reported Wednesday the Forecast Center of the Meteorology Institute, which warned about strong swells on the southern coast of the country's western region, which will lessen at night.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted Wednesday on Twitter the recent approval by the UN Human Rights Council of a resolution presented by Cuba on international order.

The Cuban minister of education, Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, denounced on Tuesday at the 27th Ibero-American Conference of Ministers of Education the effects of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed against her country by the United States.

Cuba ranks 13th in the list of countries that submitted this year to the UN the update of the National Determined Contribution (NDC) for the 2020-2030 period with a view to facing climate change, announced on Tuesday an expert in the matter.

The United States is manipulating the human rights topic to undermine Cuba's constitutional order, denounced Ana Silvia Rodriguez Abascal, Cuban Alternate Permanent Representative and Charge d'Affaires to the United Nations.

Juan Antonio Fernandez Palacios, general director of Press, Communication and Image of the Cuban foreign ministry, denied the information spread in the early morning hours of today, which has been echoed by several media and digital social media, about the alleged release of the two kidnapped Cuban doctors, Assel Herrera Correa and Landy Rodriguez Hernandez.

Cuba reported today 38 new positive cases as 5,770 samples were studied to detect SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, for a total of 5,883 in the country -90 percent of them recovered- no deaths and 46 new medical discharges.

Forty-four years after the crime of Barbados, Cuba commemorates Tuesday the day of the victims of State terrorism, when recalling the more than 3,400 people have died as a result of US aggressions perpetrated against the Caribbean country.

The Cuban National Civil Defense Staff decided to establish the Hurricane Alert Phase for the provinces of Pinar del Rio, Artemisa and the Special Municipality Isle of Youth from 08:00 hours due to the proximity of Hurricane Delta to the national territory.

The National General Staff of the Cuban Civil Defense has decreed the information phase for the western provinces of Pinar del Río and Artemisa, and the Special Municipality of Isle of Youth, given the proximity of tropical storm Delta.