Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel stressed today on Twitter the importance of everyone's participation in confronting the threat represented by the new coronavirus.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, made a call on Twitter for international solidarity to tackle the new coronavirus, COVID-19.

In view of the acute global epidemiological situation caused by the spread of the new coronavirus causing COVID-19 disease, Cuba is strengthening surveillance measures at all levels of the health system and international health control.

Cuba is strengthening relations with its nationals abroad, Cuban president said today on Twitter.

Marcelino Medina Gonzalez, Cuban first deputy foreign minister, held talks this Friday with National Security and Intelligence Advisor of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, David Morrison, as part of his working visit to that northern country.

Lisandra Astiasaran, Cuban delegate to the United Nations Office in Geneva, stated that the right to food of the Cuban people continues to be severely affected by the strengthening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States.

In relation to the so-called Havana Syndrome, Dr. Mitchel Valdes-Sosa, director general of the Cuban Center for Neuroscience (CNEURO by its Spanish acronym), stated at an international event that there are no scientific elements to prove the existence of any deliberate attack on diplomats from the United States and Canada.

The King of Lesotho, Letsie III, visited this Tuesday the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM by its Spanish acronym), an idea of Fidel Castro that has blessed the world with nearly 30,000 doctors, and exchanged with students from the university.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel received His Majesty Letsie III, King of Lesotho, who is making an official visit to the Caribbean island.

Anayansi Rodriguez, Cuban deputy minister of foreign affairs, held a meeting with Mwenda-Bantu Munongo, president of the parliamentary group of friendship with Cuba of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), who is visiting Havana.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel called on Twitter Cuban health care workers an exceptional strength.

President Miguel Diaz-Canel said today on social media that the suspension of remittances to Cuba by Western Union, except from the U.S., is a further step by the Trump administration against the Cuban people.

Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP by its Spanish acronym) and the Council of State, received a delegation of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) in the European Parliament, led by Iratxe Garcia.

The will to boost bilateral relations between Cuba and France was reaffirmed at the meeting held today between Bruno Rodriguez, Cuban foreign minister, and Jean-Baptiste Lemoyn, secretary of state of the French ministry for Europe and foreign affairs.

Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP by its Spanish acronym) received a Social Democrat delegation from the European parliament at the Havana Capitol.