Three Cuban universities, two from the central provinces of Camagüey and Las Villas, and that of Havana, won the international prizes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2018 and the Ibero-American Association of Postgraduate Universities (AUIP), academic and diplomatic sources stated today.

The Cuban company Heber Biotec and the US-based Mercury Biotec have agreed to join efforts to bring Heberprot-P therapy to patients with diabetic foot ulcers in the United States, once the Drug and Food Administration (FDA) approves its use.

Cuba is set to continue expanding Internet access despite Washington's new political program aimed at carrying out subversive activities in the country, the Cuban Communications minister said.

A group of 24 projects developed by Cuban companies will be presented at the event Informatica Habana 2018 (Computing Science Habana 2018), which will open on March 20th at the Pabexpo conference center, said organizers.