The 2024 academic year will feature six new technical programs that will give high-school graduates a chance to enter the higher education system, according to Deysi Fraga Cedré, general director of Undergraduate Studies of the Ministry of Higher Education (MES).

The numbers of confirmed and suspected patients admitted, 370 and 305, respectively, are the highest reported in Holguín since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as by the end of Monday the eastern territory added 39 more cases, including one imported case.

Eduardo Rodríguez Davila, minister of the sector, called for progress in the implementation of strategies based on technological innovation to improve urban and suburban railway services at a working meeting held in the eastern province of Holguín.