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30 March, 2020 They Call on U.S. Government to Suspend Blockade on Cuba and Venezuela

Several organizations in the U.S. cities of Miami and New York called on this Saturday the U.S. government to suspend retaliation to Cuba and Venezuela in the face of the pandemic of the new coronavirus.

27 March, 2020 British PM Gives Positive to Covid-19

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced he tested positive for the new Coronavirus, but said he will remain at the forefront of the national response to the pandemic.

27 March, 2020 New Coronavirus Contagions Increase in U.S.A.

The number of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in the United States increased to more than 92 thousand, according to Johns Hopkins University, which collects official statistics.

27 March, 2020 Tribute Day in Italy to Victims of Covid-19

The Italian municipalities will pay tribute on March 31 to the victims of Covid-19, as reported by the national association representing them.

26 March, 2020 Russia Announces Total Flight End

The number of infected in Russia with the new Coronavirus amounts to 840, after 182 new cases were detected, while the government announced the total suspension of international flights.

26 March, 2020 They Validate Experience against New Coronavirus

A management and treatment protocol for Covid-19 patient care was approved in Venezuela on the proposal of members of Henry Reeve Internationalist Medical Brigade.

25 March, 2020 UK Appreciates Cuban Doctors´ Solidarity

The Cuba Solidarity Campaign in the United Kingdom expressed its admiration and thanks to the doctors of the Island, who help fighting Covid-19 pandemic in the world.

25 March, 2020 Cuban Doctors Received in Venezuela

The Vice-President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Dario Vivas, welcomed this Wednesday 69 public health professionals from Cuba to counter the proliferation of coronavirus in the Venezuelan capital.

25 March, 2020 Cuba welcomes UN demand to suspend sanctions in the face of Covid-19

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez welcomed on Tuesday on Twitter the statements of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, who demanded the suspension of the sanctions in the face of Covid-19.

23 March, 2020 Quality of Cuban health personnel in Italy stressed

Quality of Cuban health personnel in Italy stressed

23 March, 2020 Members of the French parliament urge to request Cuba’s aid

The France-Cuba Friendship Group in the National Assembly urged Prime Minister Edouard Philippe to request Cuba’s support in combating the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus.

23 March, 2020 Jamaica’s Prime Minister appreciates Cuba’s support against Covid-19

Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness representing his people, thanked yesterday the arrival in his country of a Cuban medical brigade to aid combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

20 March, 2020 Venezuela Receives Tests for Covid-19

Venezuela’s Executive Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez received more than 4,000 tests from China, as well as medicines and reagents needed, to address the health contingency for the new coronavirus.

20 March, 2020 More than a Thousand Died in Spain by Covid-19

The technical spokesman of the Ministry of Health, Fernando Simon confirmed that Spain has just surpassed the figure of one thousand deaths due to the new coronavirus.

20 March, 2020 Russian Scientists Decipher Genome of New Coronavirus

Specialists from the Smorodintsev Institute for Influenza Research from the Russian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that they sequenced the first complete genome of the new coronavirus, from the material of a sick patient.

20 March, 2020 Syria expresses solidarity with Cuba facing US blockade

The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has expressed solidarity with Cuba on Thursday facing the US-imposed blockade and sanctions, and considered they hinder efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic known as SARS-Cov-2.

20 March, 2020 Covid-19 cases reported throughout Latin America, except in Haiti

Except for Haiti, until this Thursday all Latin American countries have officially reported positive cases to Covid-19, a disease declared a pandemic by the WHO. The Latin American map of the spread of the outbreak shows 103 new cases in Chile, where the figure rose to 342, while Colombia confirmed another six positive cases, for a total of 108.

18 March, 2020 Vaccine Tests against Covid-19 Begin

The director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom, announced that the first test of a Coronavirus vaccine finally began.

18 March, 2020 In Spain, They Call for Unity to Overcome Health Crises

The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sanchez, called for the unity of political forces and all citizens in the face of the health emergency created by the new coronavirus.

18 March, 2020 British Newspaper Highlights Solidarity of Cuba

British newspaper The Independent called as a true sign of global solidarity, Cuba’s gesture of welcoming a UK cruise with several cases of Covid-19 on board.