Archivo de 2020

3 June, 2020 Cuban university prepares 23rd edition of Chemistry Conference

The Universidad de Oriente (UO) is currently preparing the 23rd Chemistry Conference, the oldest event of this science in the country, which will take place in this city next November and will update last developments on these fields of knowledge.

2 June, 2020 Cuba Has 180 Active Cases of COVID-19 This Day

At the close of yesterday, June 1st, 444 patients are admitted to hospitals for epidemiological clinical surveillance. Another 736 people are monitored in their homes from Primary Health Care.

2 June, 2020 With COVID-19, Every Mistake Is a Setback

Cuba dawned on Monday with 38 new positive cases to COVID-19, the highest number confirmed in the last 28 days, of which 32 relate to the focus aroused in the La Epoca Department Store. Precisely to the behavior of the disease in Havana province and to the analysis of its causes, much of the meeting dedicated to the temporary working group for the prevention and control of the new coronavirus, led every afternoon by President of the Republic Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz.

2 June, 2020 For an Exercise in Thought to Transform the Country

The President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, summoned the members of the Council of Ministers to “a thorough exercise in innovative thinking, which will lead us to a real strategy of confrontation with the global crisis generated by the Covid-19 pandemic.”

1 June, 2020 U.S. protests over police brutality intensify

Several U.S. states have called in National Guard troops to help quell the protests, some of which have turned violent. Cities nationwide have also implemented curfews, but protesters appear undeterred.

1 June, 2020 Cuba ratifies support to WHO in the face of US criticism

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez ratified this Saturday the full support to the World Health Organization (WHO) and its management in the confrontation with the Covid-19, in view of the criticism from the United States.

30 May, 2020 Don’t Be Complacent to COVID-19

“The measures and unity of all in Cuba is a real sign of the strength distinguishing us, and allows us to speak, although without being complacent, of a favorable behavior of COVID-19 in the country,” Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal said.

30 May, 2020 Cuba, in 80 Days of Combat to COVID-19

Since last March 11 in Cuba, 2,005 cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed. Just 80 days after those first three patients detected, 161 patients with the new coronavirus are hospitalized in the island; 1,760 have their lives saved and 82 people are mourned.

30 May, 2020 Cuba Calls On UN to Convict Terrorist Act against Embassy in USA

Ana Silvia Rodriguez, Cuba’s Alternate Permanent Representative to the United Nations, sent a letter to Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the General Assembly, requesting a statement of conviction related to the terrorist attack against Cuba´s Embassy in Washington last April 30.