On June 2, 1987, the Comprehensive Program for Mountainous Regions, known as Plan Turquino, was launched as one of the initiatives of the Cuban Revolution for the economic and social development of the mountainous regions, as well as to reinforce the defense of the country and contribute to the conservation of the environment.
World Environment Day will be celebrated in Holguín with an online campaign to reflect the results achieved in the implementation of the environmental strategy and the achievement of its goals at the end of the 2016-2020 period.
Three teenagers died on Sunday after a flash flood of the Guaro river, in the municipality of Mayarí, in the in the Cuban eastern province of Holguín.
Among the most vulnerable groups, those under 18 years of age have high incidence of COVID-19 in the province of Holguín with 372 positive cases reported from January to May, mainly in April and May.