Cuban health authorities announced that the Caribbean nation would produce some injectable antibiotics in high demand at Intensive Care Units (ICUs) to save on their high price.

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The International Conference on the Decade of People of African Descent, organized by Cuba, will be held from today until the 13th in the provinces of Havana and Matanzas, to showcase the island’s commitment and efforts in the fight against racism and discrimination based on skin color, ethnicity, nationality, or territorial origin.

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tubos1Recognized nationally as one of the most outstanding of its kind, the Company of High Density Polyethylene Tubes Holplast, based in the city of Holguín was the site of provincial activities for the Hydraulic Worker's Day, which is celebrated throughout Cuba this August 10. Read more Holguín: Remarkable production of hydraulic accessories

TrenThe Rafael Freyre Railways Base Business Unit in Holguin preserves the history of Cuban and Latin American railways by preserving steam locomotive 1180, from 1882, known as La Mambisita, the oldest in operation.

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