The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, on Wednesday highlighted the heroism of the two rescuers who died while searching for victims of the collapse of a multi-family building in Old Havana early this morning.

Aimed at achieving more quality and effectiveness in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases in patients, professionals from the Holguín Ophthalmological Center and the Imaging service of the Lucía Íñiguez surgical clinical hospital began a joint work, both with coverage for this province and other neighboring provinces in eastern Cuba.

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero today highlighted the multisectoral cooperation with China, "an expression of the strategic nature of the ties between a large and a small country, both socialist".