Hygiene

Guantánamo resorts to cart pushers and animal traction to tackle the garbage crisis

A mountain of garbage blocks an intersection in Centro Habana as fears of epidemics rise in the summer

Minsap warns of a possible dengue epidemic as garbage, leaks, and power outages promote the proliferation of mosquitoes

"I do not recognize my neighborhood with so much abandonment": Cuban shows the streets of Manzanillo

A month without garbage collection in Cienfuegos while the authorities talk about preventing hepatitis

Not even Saint Jude Thaddeus can handle this impossible cause: the trash near his church in Centro Habana

Alert about the water quality in Camagüey: Foul odor and cloudy color in the liquid

Trash and sources of unsanitary conditions are gaining ground in the "Cradle of Cuban nationality."

The Pearl of the South sinks into garbage: residents of Cienfuegos report a neighborhood turned into a dump

Outrage over the treatment of the remains of José Martí's son during an exhumation at Colón Cemetery

The blinders of power: they denounce the disconnection of the ruling elite from the daily crisis in Cuba

“Community, please!”: a garbage dump expands next to a Child Care Center in the heart of Vedado

"Holguín hurts": garbage, landfills, and neglect consume what was once the cleanest city in Cuba

Authorities in Camagüey admit to selling expired toothpaste: "It can be used without risks."

Amid motorcycles, trash, and thefts: decay takes hold of Calle del Medio in Matanzas

"And after?" Cubans question cleanup efforts at a pediatric hospital

"Cubans preparing for hantavirus": Rats reported at the Enrique Cabrera National Hospital in Havana

The streets of the revolutionaries remain buried in garbage: a viral video captures the neglect in a central area of Havana

Journalist reports garbage dump a block away from the Pediatric Hospital in Matanzas

Rigoberto Ferrera, "The Whip of the Community," continues to denounce the garbage and its burning on the streets of Havana

A resident in Central Havana accuses the government and state entities of "counter-revolution" after leaving a block without electricity, water, and an elevator

From playground to garbage dump: this is how Los Caballitos, a symbol of childhood in Holguín, ended up

"In Cuba, there have been difficult times, but none have seen such chaos, such neglect... so much trash," denounces a journalist from Matanzas

They describe the epidemiological situation in Matanzas as "complex" due to an outbreak of hepatitis

Cuban woman in the Dominican Republic recalls things that no one outside of Cuba can imagine

Cuban mother reports a plague of flies in Cerro: “I have a baby and it’s unbearable.”

Garbage and debris block the railway line in Bayamo, putting human lives at risk

A new well is being planned to alleviate the critical water situation in Matanzas

Water is a concern in Cienfuegos: old networks and scarcity challenge the community

Commerce in Las Tunas halts the sale of regulated toothpaste and announces tests following alarm in the population

Garbage bins are burning in Holguín: the once "cleanest city in Cuba" breathes toxic smoke every night

"A tremendous mess": Cuban denounces sewage flooding a street with a school and a daycare center

Provincial Hospital of Camagüey faces new complaints: stagnant water and trash near the operating room

Unsanitary conditions reported in the Intensive Care Unit of the Contramaestre Hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Government acknowledges health deterioration in Santiago de Cuba: elevated vectors, inadequate sanitation, and unchlorinated water

Prices in Cuba: A tube of toothpaste costs more than 1,000 Cuban pesos

Cuban horrified to see a street in Havana: "Three kilometers of trash"

Sandro Castro runs out of toothpaste and asks his fans for donations

Health alert in Matanzas due to outbreaks of hepatitis in several municipalities

Will Holguín become the cleanest city again? Residents demand a systematic garbage collection

Outrage over garbage dump in Matanzas: "How long are they going to blame the blockade?"

Trash can set on fire near the polyclinic in Guanabacoa amid the collapse of waste collection in Havana

"This seems like a great mockery": Cuban artist denounces incomplete garbage collection in Havana

An investment project for waste collection has been announced amidst the health crisis in Havana

ETECSA warns about garbage burning that damages telecommunications as waste overflows in Havana

Who collects the garbage in Havana?

Ulises Toirac's suggestion to the army for producing electricity in Cuba

Neighbors report: Authorities order the dumping of trash in front of the pre-university center in Havana

Desecration and Abandonment: This is how the Mayabe Municipal Cemetery looks

Sewage under the beds: reports of unsanitary conditions and infection risk at Juan Bruno Zayas Hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Liquid soap spill in Santiago de Cuba prompts firefighters' intervention

Health authorities are investigating a possible outbreak of hepatitis in Ciego de Ávila

Controversy in Cuba over the 2026 Letter of the Year: "It seems written by the PCC," say Cubans

Flood alert in low-lying areas of El Vedado following heavy rains

New mothers surrounded by cockroaches in a hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Viral peak and shadow figures: underreporting hinders understanding of the true magnitude of the dengue and chikungunya epidemic in Las Tunas

Cubans to the Deputy Minister of MINSAP: "How much longer are you going to keep lying and mocking the people?"

Havana accumulates garbage, and the Government admits it does not know how much is being generated

Health authorities in Matanzas warn about an increase in respiratory infections

Workers from Minrex are deployed to spray in Plaza de la Revolución