Hygiene

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

Recently given birth, surrounded by cockroaches in a hospital in Santiago de Cuba

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

Cubans to the Deputy Minister of MINSAP: "How much longer will you continue lying and mocking the people?"

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

Health authorities in Matanzas are warning about an increase in respiratory infections

Workers from Minrex are assigned to fumigate in Plaza de la Revolución

Arboviruses in Ciego de Ávila: official press acknowledges that the government acted too late when the neighborhoods were already sick

Reports highlight the dreadful conditions in the children's hospital in Santiago de Cuba

A viral outbreak leaves a deceased doctor and a sick building in the heart of Santiago de Cuba

Trash in front of the cemetery: neglect in Guantánamo no longer even respects the dead of San Rafael cemetery

Cuban doctor denounces health system collapse in hospital: “Again the trucks, again the silence.”

Activist denounces epidemiological crisis in Cuba: “The country is getting sick and the regime knows it.”

From a clean city to a hub of infection: garbage, mosquitoes, and diseases are transforming the face of Holguín

"We live among garbage and diseases": mountains of waste suffocate Havana amid a health crisis

Havana is facing a critical situation due to dengue and chikungunya: “There are no exact figures on cases.”

Patients sleep in beds infested with bugs at the Psychiatric Hospital of Santa Clara

The military continues to be in charge of garbage collection in Havana

Alert for hepatitis outbreak in schools of Las Tunas

Active transmission of dengue confirmed in Morón and Ciego de Ávila

In the midst of a health crisis, residents of Ciro Redondo have been surrounded by wastewater for over a month

They denounce the deplorable condition of the bathrooms in the maternity ward of the provincial hospital of Ciego de Ávila

Hepatitis outbreak in Las Tunas? Health authorities respond

Holguín reports cases of dengue and chikungunya in almost all of its municipalities

Ciego de Ávila intensifies waste collection amid the circulation of Oropouche and suspicions of chikungunya

From minimizing dirt to sweeping it away: Johana Tablada joins the cleanup effort in Havana

Tourist paradise? No, this is Cuba: mountains of trash and beef bones for the people

"My God, have mercy on Cuba": testimony exposes the decay and precariousness in Havana

Las Tunas: leaders blame citizens and private businesses for the decline in hygiene

Las Tunas adrift: noise, garbage, vandalism, and impunity define daily life, residents assert

A few meters from Varadero, Santa Marta is sinking in garbage and diseases

Neighbors set fire to a large garbage dump in Centro Habana

Cases of fevers are rising in Ciego de Ávila: dengue, chikungunya, and a confirmed case of Oropouche threaten the population

Official journalist on the waste crisis in Havana: there is a rampant institutional indifference

Minrex official justifies the dirtiness of Havana: “We are not the country with the most trash.”

A dumpster and overflowing pit turn a central corner of Sancti Spíritus into a symbol of neglect and unsanitary conditions

Rancho Luna, the coastal gem of Cienfuegos, submerged in waste and neglect

Croquette batter left on the floor: reports of unsanitary conditions and abuses at state food plant in Havana

"Outrage, disgust, and shame": Cuban shows the condition of the hospital where her grandfather was admitted in Guantánamo

"There are people who live smelling the stench of feces": Young person denounces unsanitary conditions and neglect in the streets of Cuba

Waste invades the railway lines in Cuba, putting road safety and human lives at risk

Double threat in Pinar del Río: rising dengue cases and circulation of respiratory viruses

"Bring your water from here if you're going to Cuba": Cuban mother travels to the island with her baby and he falls ill

"It is taking over the most beautiful places in our province": Young person laments the state of waste in Matanzas

Pastor and his family suffer harassment from State Security in Matanzas

Nueva Gerona without public restrooms: a boulevard with a bad smell and no solutions

"Every day our surroundings are being more destroyed": Cuban in Matanzas shows the streets of her neighborhood, amid trash and potholes

The trash conquers Cienfuegos: Who cleans the "cleanest city"?

Cuban in Matanzas shows the reality of the streets: "Every day they are dirtier and the garbage bins are overflowing."

Residents of Vedado report the proliferation of garbage dumps and warn about the approach of the hurricane season

"The thing about the meat is really crazy, it's full of flies": Spanish YouTuber visits agromarket in Cuba

Widespread shortages in Santiago de Cuba: No bread, no gas, and hygiene products every three months

Bedbug infestation spreads in Artemisa, while authorities downplay the issue

YouTuber shows motel prices in Havana and Cubans react: Where is the last one?

Cuban woman shows garbage dump in her neighborhood: "The houses are filled with flies and mosquitoes."

Elderly woman in Guantánamo lives with a plague of mice in her home

Cockroaches and bedbugs invade pediatric hospital in Havana

Returns to Cuba after seven years and is shocked: "It's creepy, it’s not a place to go."

Official press denounces makeshift dump in Sancti Spíritus

Health authorities in Matanzas assure that the water pumped to the city is safe