Cuban environmentalists are organizing the virtual celebration of World Ozone Day on Thursday, with limited attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla met with U.S. Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Boston, who is visiting Cuba.

The early detection of anyone showing possible symptoms of COVID-19 is a priority in the province of Matanzas in order to keep the pandemic at bay, according to the Temporary Working Group for the fight against the disease.

With the maxim that pediatrics is a science of details, Dr. Leonel Díaz Arjone confronts COVID-19 with the red zone to counter the pandemic that has been affecting Cuba for over 17 months.

Deputy Prime Minister Jorge Luis Perdomo congratulated today the Youth Clubs of Computer Science and Electronics (JCCE) on their 34th anniversary.

“Immersed, together with other instances, in the transformation of neighborhoods for the sake of their residents and bent on redesigning and improving its work to be a better organization for the community” is how the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) are described today by their national coordinator, Gerardo Hernández Nordelo.

The director for Europe and Canada at the Cuban Foreign Ministry Gisela Garcia and the Director for Asia, Latin America and Oceania at Denmark’s Foreign Office Thomas Lehmann ratified on Wednesday their governments’ interest in boosting bilateral cooperation.

The Havana-based Casa de Las Americas cultural Institution and the Center for International Policy Research are calling the Third Seminar on Native American, Afro-American and Latino Communities in the United States, to take place online November 17-19.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Communist Party Leader thanked Pope Francis on Wednesday for his good wishes for Cubans wherever they are and he noted that the island counts on those who love it and help it to get rid of the current scenario marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and the US sanctions.

The Cuban Education Ministry is marking International Literacy Day on September 8 with an on-line panel dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Literacy Campaign.

The Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz University in eastern Camaguey province kicked off the current school year under the distance education modality while expecting to graduate over 2 thousand new professionals, of the largest graduations of this center over the past few years.

Cuba ratifies its willingness to continue contributing to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, through the roads of cooperation and solidarity, said today Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice president of the National Assembly of People's Power, emphasizing the importance of unity among nations in these moments that the world is living.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, today thanked on Twitter the valuable contribution of the United Nations Children's Fund ( UNICEF) to Cuba's efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, highlighted today on Twitter the progress of the anti-COVID-19 vaccination process in the country, in which 37.5 % of the population has the complete scheme.

The director general of consular affairs and Cubans residing abroad, Ernesto Soberon, announced on Monday that the measures adopted in March 2019 for the assistance to Cuban citizens abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic remain in force.