Periodico 26

The demand for electricity has so far decreased an average of 2.5 MW/H per day in Las Tunas, a concrete response of the population and the state entities to the measures adopted, because of the fuel shortage the country is going through, due to the actions of the Donald Trump's administration to tighten the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade.

The vitality of the University of Las Tunas is maintained, as well as its substantive processes, but with readjustments in undergraduate and postgraduate, depending on the current energy situation that the country is going through, said Aurora Ramos de las Heras, rector of that house of high studies.

"We are not going to stop dreaming. Our people will continue to be happy, hard-working, creative, and joyful. This is part of the determination we have expressed to never surrender."

Each sector is taking measures to give adequate use to the little fuel available, but it is in the residential one, which consumes 70 percent of the spent by Las Tunas, in which greater understanding is required, authorities of the province reiterated this Saturday at the Alto and Claro program, from the Victoria radio station.

The educational sector is prioritized in the midst of the special situation that the country is going through due to the fuel deficit.

The control of the epidemiological situation, the vitality of services, the health transport and the compliance with the indicators of the main programs are among the priorities of the Public Health sector in Las Tunas in the context of the energy panorama that the country is going through.

The main leaders of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and the Government in Las Tunas explained the organizational measures adopted in the middle of the country's special situation in the face of fuel shortage, during a special appearance in TunasVisión local TV channel.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has reiterated the need to seek alternatives to the lack of fuel to avoid the negative impact of the energy situation.

Food production, the distribution of the basic family basket, basic services –including health-, as well as the operation of the educational system, will be prioritized in the current conditions of fuel shortage faced by the country, said on Thursday, Manuel Pérez Gallego, First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party in the province.

For the second consecutive day, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel made a special TV appearance in the Round Table Program to continue informing the people about the measures adopted by the country to mitigate the difficulties resulting from the lack of availability of some fuels.