Cuba's Gross Domestic Product decreased by 11% in 2020 due to the strong contraction of foreign trade, the reduction of international tourism and foreign currency income, due to the effects of the COVID-19 and the reinforcing of Washington's blockade on the island.
Read more Cuban economy falls 11% in 2020
On Wednesday, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel went to the Turkish embassy in Havana, where he signed the book of condolences opened there on the occasion of the devastating earthquake that hit that nation last Monday.
The agricultural sector of the province of Holguin will undertake from next September the largest planting program for food items of all time, as part of the work included in the cold campaign that extends from September to February in Cuba.
Read more Holguin: Extensive Crops Planting Program in Cold Season
On the occasion of the celebrations for the International Workers' Day this May 1st, a modern Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration Center was inaugurated in the community of Kampuchea, in Holguín city.
Read more New Social Rehabilitation Center opens in Holguín
The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported 23 new cases detected yesterday of COVID-19, for a total of 2,555 positive cases across the island.
Read more Cuba reports 23 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours
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