A total of 84 Cuban doctors will arrive next week in Mexico to offer their services, as part of the health agreement between the two governments, informed today authorities of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS by its Spanish acronym).

The work of the brigades of the electricity sector that contributed to the recovery in Havana after the passage of Hurricane Ian was recognized today, in the presence of the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the country, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the country, said today that very soon Hurricane Ian will be a bad memory, even in the minds of those affected by the hurricane.

Six days after Hurricane Ian passed through Pinar del Rio(westernmost province), 16,183 consumers already have electricity service in the territory, one of the most affected by the force of the winds of this tropical phenomenon.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party and president of the country, thanked today, on behalf of the Cuban people and government, the words of Pope Francis to the victims of Hurricane Ian, which hit the country last Tuesday, Sept. 27.

The Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Power Plant (CTE by its Spanish acronym), the largest and most efficient unitary block in Cuba, exited today from the national electric system (SEN) due to a breakdown in the boiler area, after synchronizing and reaching 180 megawatts (MW) of power.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC) and president of the country, praised today the 57th anniversary of the Granma newspaper, the main newspaper that provides information and daily guidance in the country.

A group of deputies to the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) will tour today the communities most affected by Hurricane Ian in the province of Pinar del Rio, to verify the recovery measures.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the Republic of Cuba, arrived today in Isle of Youth in the coastal community of Cocodrilo, one of those affected by Ian's hurricane-force winds as it passed through western Cuba.

Cuba, a country whose most important dynamic sector is tourism, is trying in the post-pandemic era to resume the sustained growth of international vacationers by offering more diverse and quality products, in line with world trends.

The III International Convention on Quality will kick off Wednesday at the Plaza America Business and Conference Center in Varadero Beach, in the province of Matanzas Commercial Center in Varadero, Matanzas, 98 kilometers away from this capital.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez stressed in the need to engage everyone and work hard to help this province recover as soon as possible from the effects of Hurricane Ian and praised the international solidarity and the contribution of Cuban institutions and individuals to this effort.

“Let Cuba rebuild,” is the call that activists made to U.S. President Joe Biden to lift the blockade at least for six months and let the island fix the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

A solidarity cargo from Mexico arrived today in Cuba with electrical material destined for the recovery of the province of Pinar del Rio(westernmost Cuban province), the most affected by the passage of Hurricane Ian, which on Tuesday hit that territory with category three on the Saffir-Simpson scale.

More than 100 thousand houses were affected in Pinar del Río, in one way or another, by Hurricane Ian, a category 3 in the Saffir-Simpson scale (out of a total of five) that left a trail of destruction in the province.