initiative of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum—which will make it possible to distribute 2.5 million books free of charge.

"Take these books and read them alone, yes; but also read them aloud, share them, discuss them, criticize them. Let each book pass from hand to hand until the paper wears out, but the ideas multiply." This beautiful and liberating exhortation was extended this Wednesday by the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, to Cuban youth, in an afternoon that would open gates to a sure antidote against barbarism: reading.

The study adheres to the protocol and the drug has been well accepted by the 174 patients included.

Cuba is conducting two clinical trials on chikungunya patients to demonstrate the safety and therapeutic effect of subcutaneous administration of the drug Jusvinza in patients in the post-acute and chronic phases, it was announced.

Cuba has a clean record in the fight against drug trafficking.

A recent press conference held by the Minister of Justice and two representatives of law enforcement agencies of the Ministry of the Interior provided significant data on the results of actions to prevent drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Cuba in recent years, in line with the increase in international challenges posed by this scourge.