14,444 people here had taken advantage of the distance working modality

The increase in distance work and requests for temporary suspension of self-employment are the two clearest symptoms of how employment in this province has had to adapt to the physical distance indicated by the authorities, in order to face the COVID-19 pandemic.

E-commerce, tool against the new coronavirusMercasa is one step ahead in food production and customer satisfaction. Now, it is bringing its products to consumers' homes through the @mercazona_cuba application, which has been in operation for nearly two months and is gaining more and more customers.

Fast kits testing are applied on suspected patients and their contacts

More than 1,330 fast diagnostic kits to detect positive cases for COVID-19 are applied in this eastern province, an action that provides the opportunity to identify more cases and stop a possible spread.

Nobility and solidarity, two powerful remedies against COVID-19

Ernestina, an old lady, is popular among her relatives and neighbors because of the nobility of her acts. "I'm going to give you a cup of coffee," she tells a tired fumigator. "Would you like some cold water?" she asks a sweaty walker. She doesn't need to know them to proceed that way. In her noble octogenarian life, she's lived on the principle that "do good and don't look at who."

The agricultural sector aims to produce more than what was planned and sell more in the marketsIn order to maintain the vitality of the Agricultural System in the midst of the epidemiological situation in Cuba, the Delegation of this sector in the province executes measures that are rigorously implemented, in order to guarantee the new stage of self-supply.