During the meeting of the Temporary Working Group for the prevention and control of the COVID epidemic, headed by the Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba José Ramón Machado Ventura and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, the Cuban deputy prime minister stressed that last week Cuba, recorded the third 7-day period of dismal results regarding positive COVID-19 cases, since the pandemic was declared nearly one year ago.
Authorities of 24 French municipalities have showed willingness to host in their facilities the training of Cuban athletes for the Paris-2024 Olympic Games, the Cuba Cooperation France Association (CubaCoop), promoter of the solidarity project, highlighted on Thursday.
The Council of Ministers has approved a group of measures to boost the economy, among them increases in salaries for workers in the budgeted sector, and pensions, which will benefit more than 2,750,000 persons.
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The general secretary of the Cuban Workers’ Confederation Ulises Guilarte invited the people to demonstrate with joy and unity on May Day in all towns, work centers and plazas throughout the island.
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The Cuban Government postponed the update of fuel prices in foreign currency, taking into account that the projections to correct economic distortions will only be implemented if the conditions are created.
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