The first zebrafish laboratory in the country focused on the study of neurological diseases was opened today at the Center for Research and Development of Medicines (CIDEM), in Havana.

The Cuban ministry of public health ( MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) reported 9 positive cases of COVID-19 and 25 discharges, in another day with no deaths due to the disease.

Through the program framework Every Child Survives and Thrives, the United Nations Children's Fund ( UNICEF) maintains constant support to the Cuban health system to contribute to proper nutrition practices, the national immunization program and the quality of maternal and child health care services and those for adolescents.

 Ana Teresita Gonzalez Fraga, first deputy minister of the ministry of foreign trade and investment, thanked today on behalf of the Cuban government and people for the medical supplies donated by the Republic of Hungary in support of the COVID-19 confrontation in Cuba.

Cuba reported today 32 new positive cases of SARS-CoV-2, and an equal number of medical discharges, for a total of 1,102,132 recovered from the pandemic, a figure equivalent to 99.2 % of the contagions.

Cuban scientists are working to achieve candidate vaccines against Dengue Fever, currently affecting the island nation.

The State Minister for Health in charge of General Duties of the Republic of Uganda, Bangirana Anifa Kawooya, received Tania Perez Xiques, Cuban ambassador to her country.

Cuban Health Minister Jose Angel Portal Miranda and his counterpart from Guinea Bissau, Dionisio Cumba, held talks about medical cooperation and their government’s willingness to expand relations between the two nations.

Cuban authorities and institutions hailed today the 35th anniversary of the Immunoassay Center, inaugurated by the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, and currently involved in major national health programs.

Cuba reported today 31 new COVID-19 cases and 66 medical discharges, rising up to 1,102,072 recovered patients (92.2% of the cases).

The eastern province of Camaguey is facing a complex spread of Dengue Fever despite ongoing actions to stop it, including prevention and fumigation.

Cuba today added 17 new positive cases of SARS-CoV-2, 13 of them contacts of confirmed cases and four with no source of infection specified, according to the daily report of the ministry of public health.

Cuban students, researchers and technologists will receive today the incentive prizes and mentions for scientific creation granted by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA by its Spanish acronym) since 2004.

Cuban ministry of public health reported today 29 new positive cases of COVID-19, and 26 medical discharges, on a day in which no deaths were registered due to the disease.