COVID-19 in Cuba

• Cuba reports 1149 new Covid-19 infections, 18 deaths • Cuba's President urges for extreme care against COVID-19 • Short-term forecasts for COVID-19 in Cuba remain unfavorable • Death of scientist who founded biotechnology in Cuba is mourned •

Cuba has maintained an invitation to the United States to cooperate in law enforcement mechanismsCuba has maintained an invitation to the United States to cooperate in law enforcement mechanisms, said José Ramón Cabañas, director of the Center for International Policy Research.

Autologous stem cell therapy is effective in treating post-COVID-19 lung lesionsAt this week's meeting with scientists and experts, Dr. Consuelo Macías Abraham, Director of the Institute of Hematology and Immunology, presented the results of a phase one clinical trial of autologous stem cell therapy in patients with lung lesions recovered from COVID-19.

More than 64% of Cuban citizens have Internet access.Cuban Communications Minister Mayra Arevich Marín called for unity and solidarity on a global scale in the face of unilateral coercive measures that restrict developing nations' access to communication and information technologies.