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The BA.3.2 subvariant, nicknamed “Cicada” by scientists online, has spread quickly across more than 20 countries. In Italy it has been present since at least December 2025 and has been dominant since February, although without a clear surge in hospitalisations so far.
Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel said Raul Castro is taking part in early-stage discussions with the United States, while an oil blockade linked to US policy has left Cuba suffering repeated nationwide blackouts and prompted warnings of a humanitarian crisis.
Italian health authorities say a roughly 30-year-old man who arrived in Lombardy from West Africa tested positive for avian influenza A(H9N2). The case is imported, contacts were traced, and no onward transmission has been found so far.