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7 August, 2020 FM reaffirms Cuba’s position on the Human Rights Council

Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed on Thursday the country’s position regarding the Human Rights Council, of which it is a founding member.

7 August, 2020 Cuba reinforces measures to address COVID-19 cases spike in western provinces

Cuba’s temporary working group for the prevention and control of the new coronavirus approved Thursday several measures to address the occurrence of local transmission events in the western part of the country.

5 August, 2020 Cuban doctors increase attention in Jamaica against the Covid-19

The contingent of Cuban doctors in Jamaica reported a total of 49,838 consultations at the end of July, considered a notable increase in the midst of the joint confrontation with the Covid-19 pandemic.

4 August, 2020 Prime Minister meets with members of the Henry Reeve Brigade who were deployed in Mexico to fight COVID-19

Manuel Marrero Cruz, Prime Minister of Cuba, met on Monday with members of the “Henry Reeve” Brigade that supported the fight against COVID-19 in Mexico for three months.

4 August, 2020 Cuba to attend ECLAC’s Committee meeting

Cuba to attend ECLAC’s Committee meeting

4 August, 2020 Havana performs massive PCR tests to detect Covid-19

Massive real-time PCR tests are being performed in Havana’s 15 municipalities, to detect any Covid-19 case, Dr. Francisco Duran, director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health, reported on Monday during his usual press briefing. The doctor pointed out that most of tests take place in municipalities where there are transmission events, outbreaks of the disease and a more complex epidemiological situation.

3 August, 2020 Cubans continue paying homage to the historian Eusebio Leal

Cubans residing in Havana are currently paying homage to the historian of Havana, Eusebio Leal, whose death shocked Cubans and Ibero American personalities.

3 August, 2020 Cuba and the United Kingdom create Biofarma Innovations

The BioCubaFarma Business Group and the UK company Sg Innovations Limited announced on Monday the creation of a new company, BioFarma Innovations, focused on accelerating the development and accessibility in Europe and the British Commonwealth of innovative and leading world-class medicines, reports a joint statement from both entities, to which Granma was granted access.

31 July, 2020 Lazo meets with Parliament’s standing committees with the economy and corruption in the spotlight

Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People’s Power,led a meeting with the directors of the Permanent Working Committees (CPT) in Havana’s Capitol, the headquarters of the legislative body.

31 July, 2020 Cuba exalts teamwork in return of migrants stranded by Covid-19

General director of Consular Affairs and Cuban Residents Abroad of the Foreign Ministry Ernesto Soberón praised the collective work that allowed today the return to Cuba of more than 5,000 stranded by Covid-19.

31 July, 2020 Cuba mourns the passing of Eusebio Leal Spengler

Cubans have learned with sadness of the passing Friday morning, of Eusebio Leal Spengler, the Historian of Havana City. News outlets like Granma newspaper, Rebelde Radio, and Cubadebate broke the news. He was 77.

24 July, 2020 Cuba rejects Bolivian government action on its clinic in La Paz

Cuba today rejected the action of the de facto Government of Bolivia with respect to a clinic owned by the island in La Paz, for ignoring its rights over this and the provisions of international law.

24 July, 2020 Cuban foreign minister: Trump prioritizes elections over health

The Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, pointed out that the United States Government prioritizes the electoral campaign before the health situation being experienced by the United States due to Covid-19.

24 July, 2020 US jury files a lawsuit against attacker of Cuba’s embassy in the US

A federal grand jury accused the perpetrator of the April 30 attack against Cuba’s Embassy in the US of multiple crimes, an incident about which the US government remains silent up to now.

24 July, 2020 Cuba reports three new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours

The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported three new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,469 positive cases across the island.

23 July, 2020 No deaths in Cuba in the last 11 days from Covid-19

The Cuban Ministry of Public Health highlighted today that for the past 11 days, no one has died in the country from Covid-19 and a single patient has been in critical condition.

23 July, 2020 Cuba recognizes China’s support to Lat Am, Caribbeanto fight Covid-19

Cuba recognize- Thursday China’s support to the Latin America and Caribbean region to fight Covid-19, whose pandemic is an additional problem of the marked underdevelopment there due to neoliberal policies, food insecurity and unilateral coercive measures.

23 July, 2020 Cuba: Wholesale markets to cater to the non-state sector starting in September

Havana, Cuba.- The president of CIMEX Corporation, Hector Oroza Busutil, announced on Wednesday that beginning in September, wholesale markets will operate island-wide as part of the newly announced strategy to boost the economy and face the world crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at the Mesa Redonda national televised TV program, Oroza said that […]

21 July, 2020 Reverend Jesse Jackson ratifies recognition of Cuban doctors

The U.S. Reverend Jesse Jackson reiterated his recognition of the brigades of the Cuban medical contingent Henry Reeve which today are battling against the Covid-19 in 34 countries around the world.

21 July, 2020 Cuban doctors who fought COVID-19 in Turin return to Havana

The 38 collaborators of the Cuban medical brigade that for three months fought against the COVID-19 in Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy, have arrived back to Cuba.