Hygiene

In many Cuban homes, water is a scarce luxury that does not flow regularly from taps. Families organize their day around its unpredictable arrival, collecting every drop in available containers. This shortage impacts daily hygiene and mood, turning essentials into acts of saving.

February 26, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Health experts say kitchen dishwashing sponges should be replaced daily to prevent dangerous microbes. A study by scientists shows that sponges can harbor bacteria even after thorough cleaning. This could lead to issues like food poisoning and gastroenteritis.