Cuba dismantled an illegal drug trafficking network aimed at introducing synthetic cannabinoids into the country, and ratified the government's zero tolerance policy against this scourge, Granma newspaper reported on Thursday.
HeberFERON, a drug developed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB by its Spanish acronym) for the treatment of skin cancer, could become another therapeutic alternative for diseases such as brain tumors and renal carcinomas.
Authorities of the industrial sector in Cuba informed today about the manufacture in this country of towers for high voltage power lines, a novelty for the island's economic development.
The vice president of the Government of the Russian Federation, Yuri Ivanovich Borisov, will arrive in Havana on Thursday to pay a working visit, the Cuban Foreign Ministry reported.