Havana - After one month of the devastating tornado that hit five Havana municipalities, the city shows clear signs of recovery and makes progress in delivering homes.

A shipment of 1,000 mattresses and 5,000 sheets of calamine for roofs arrived on Tuesday in Havana from Bolivia, as a solidarity aid for the recovery of the municipalities affected by the tornado that hit Havana last January 27.

Havana - The 500th cochlear implant in Cuba was performed at the Borrás-Marfan pediatric hospital in the capital, coinciding with the international day of this medical procedure, informed the Ministry of Public Health.

Guantanamo, Cuba - Sovereignty and National Security in Cuba and Latin America will focus debates of the 25th National Workshop on Military and Internationalist Patriotic Education starting on Tuesday.

Authorities from the Ministries of Labor and Social Security and Economy and Planning announced nine modifications for self-employment, which give continuity to the improvement of a sector that already groups more than 580 thousand Cubans.

Havana - Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has appealed to the international community to make joint efforts to avert a US military aggression on Venezuela.