Cuban FM Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla denounced Friday on Twitter the U.S. government's persecution against Cuba's financial transactions, banking and credit operations, and its continued hostility despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cuba reported Thursday 88 new positive cases in coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, for a total of 4,214 confirmed cases in the country; two new deaths (100) and 16 more medical discharges.

Engineer Rosbell Bosch Robaina, who is only 37 years old, represented Cuba in the 25th Plenary Meeting of the Ibero-American Forum of Radiological and Nuclear Regulatory Bodies (FORO), a virtual meeting in which professionals from 10 countries attended. On this occasion and for the fourth time, Cuba assumed the presidency of the FORO, a mission that turns around all members and changes annually in July according to the alphabetical order, the young expert explained to the Cuban News Agency.

For just over a week, the National Center for the Coordination of Clinical Trials (CENCEC by its Spanish acronym) has been responsible for evaluating the clinical trial of Soberana01, the first Cuban vaccine candidate against COVID-19 developed by the Finlay Institute of Vaccines.

Cuba studied 5,546 samples, resulting in 61 positive ones. The country accumulates 408, 727 samples made and 4, 126 positive ones.

Roberto Morales Ojeda, Cuban deputy prime minister, highlighted on Twitter on Tuesday the resume of the 2019-2020 school year, postponed last March after the detection of the first cases of COVID-19 in Cuba.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban president in a message sent to his Uzbek counterpart, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, expressed his congratulations on the occasion of the celebration of the National Day of that Central Asian nation on September 1.

Cuba rejects external interference against the sovereignty and self-determination of Belarus, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said today on Twitter.

The Cuba-Santa Lucia Solidarity Humanistic Association held its annual meeting this weekend, which was dedicated to the 41st anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between both countries and the 15th anniversary of this organization.

Igor Azcuy, Cuban ambassador to Suriname, visited the Wanica Hospital, a center where members of the Henry Reeve Brigade have been treating patients with COVID-19 since last March.

Cuban authorities will apply new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country, in which Havana and other western provinces are presenting the most complex situation.

Heli Jarvinen, president of the Group of Friendship with Cuba in the Finnish Parliament, received today Victor Manuel Rodriguez, charge d'affaires a.i of Cuba, and they held a dialogue on the need to strengthen inter-parliamentary ties.

Bruno Rodriguez, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, denounced today that the government of the United States violates the principles of peace in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Cuban health ministry reported 47 new positive cases of SARS-CoV-2, coronavirus that causes COVID-19, for a total of 3,806 in the country.

The president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, said today that the United States is the greatest violator of human rights in the world.