The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) ratified that Nasalferon, a drug developed in Cuba against Covid-19, is safe and well tolerated.

Although since 1993, with the reduction in Cuba of the prevalence rate of leprosy to 0.79 per 10 thousand inhabitants, the elimination of this disease as a health problem was achieved, new cases are reported each year.
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Photos: Carlos Rafael
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On June 2, 1987, the Comprehensive Program for Mountainous Regions, known as Plan Turquino, was launched as one of the initiatives of the Cuban Revolution for the economic and social development of the mountainous regions, as well as to reinforce the defense of the country and contribute to the conservation of the environment.
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