Science

Slight rise in new Covid-19 cases in Cuba

Published on: May 29, 2023
15:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has shown a slight increase in confirmed Covid-19 cases in recent weeks, so the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported 25 new contagions on Monday.

Urge to accelerate food fortification with micronutrients

Published on: May 29, 2023
15:11

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Geneva, Switzerland, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization reported today the adoption of a resolution aimed at accelerating efforts to enrich food with micronutrients, whose deficiency can cause serious consequences for humans.

Cuban president defends science and innovation system

Published on: May 29, 2023
14:37

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday defended the idea that state management should be based on a science and innovation system in order to solve the problems that delay development urgently.

Luis Enrique Camejo’s new exhibition opens in Havana

Published on: May 29, 2023
13:50

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The L Gallery of the University of Havana (UH) is hosting the exhibition 'Memory of the Anthropocene,' by Cuban visual artist Luis Enrique Camejo, one of the proposals of the first International Convention Saber-UH 2023.

India successfully launches navigation satellite

Published on: May 29, 2023
13:00

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

New Delhi, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) described Monday's launch of the NVS-01 navigation satellite as successful, and its director announced a similar mission in July.

President Miguel Diaz Canel attends opening session of Saber-UH

Published on: May 29, 2023
12:43

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday attended the inauguration of the First International Scientific Convention of the University of Havana, Saber-UH, in the framework of the 295th anniversary of that higher education center.

Ambassador attends forum in Belgrade against US blockade against Cuba

Published on: May 29, 2023
12:39

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Belgrade, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Serbia Leyde Rodriguez Hernandez on Monday attended a forum-debate against the United States blockade against Cuba, held at the capital's Social Center ZaCin, a diplomatic source informed.

India to launch new navigation satellite

Published on: May 29, 2023
07:41

By: Luis Linares Petrov

New Delhi, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch the NVS-1 satellite from the second platform of the Sathish Dhawan Center. The orbiter will carry on board the first atomic clock developed in the country, which will be used for precise synchronization of the GPS location.

China to send new manned mission to its space station

Published on: May 29, 2023
07:30

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Beijing, May 29 (Prensa Latina) China announced the launch of the Shenzhou-16 mission on May 30th, the first in its history to include a civilian as part of the crew.

World Health Assembly assessed challenges for the Americas

Published on: May 27, 2023
11:47

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Geneva, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Discussions on challenges and issues of importance to the countries of the Americas marked this week's 76th World Health Assembly, which runs until Tuesday 30 in Switzerland.

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