Bolivian President Evo Morales will pay an official visit to Cuba on Thursday on the invitation of his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro.

The twelfth imported case of a patient with Zika virus has been diagnosed, corresponding to a 41-year-old Cuban citizen living in the municipality of Guira de Melena, Artemisa province, who arrived in the country on May 10 from Guyana, where she traveled for personal reasons.

Ecuador was hit by an aftershock of 6.8 magnitude Wednesday at 2:57 a.m., striking the northern coast, near Rosa Zarate and Muisne.

The Central American and Caribbean Chemistry Olympiad event, which will be carried out from July 17th through 23rd at the University of Havana and the Mártires de Girón Polytechnic Institute, represents a high recognition for Cuba as well as showing the massive movement of those schools and their events of that kind.

More than 900 professionals from 17 countries attending the 2nd World Congress of Economic Management and Development are discussing today some 80 papers on public finance, local development, cooperatives, audit and internal control.