
Specialists from the Department of Extinction of the Cuban Fire Department (CBC) pointed out today that the inappropriate exploitation of electric motorcycles with gel or lithium batteries has caused fires with serious damage to the population, and Holguín is among the provinces most affected by these incidents.
Read more Holguín among the most affected provinces by fires in electric motorcycles
Cuban health authorities have begun a clinical trial of the drug Jusvinza, developed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, to treat residual polyarthritis in patients recovering from Chikungunya, the Biocubafarma Group announced on its Facebook profile.
Read more Cuba conducts clinical trial of Jusvinza for treating Chikungunya
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health suggested approving a third booster dose against Covid-19, starting next month, local press reported today.
Read more Third dose of anti-Covid-19 booster to be approved in Cuba
The director of the Center for Demographic Studies at the University of Havana, Antonio Aja, warned of Cuba's complex demographic situation, given the aging trend, since 24.4 percent of the total population, at the end of 2023, was 60 years old and older.
Read more Demographic Alert: Cuba's population is aging
Gibara, in the province of Holguín. Photo: ACNPage 318 of 504