Entries Published On September, 2020
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Cuba presents its COVID-19 vaccine to international health authorities
Executives of the Finlay Vaccine Institute presented this Wednesday the progress of the Cuban COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Soberana 01, during an online meeting with authorities of the Pan American and World Health organizations (PAHO/WHO). The meeting was held at the PAHO/WHO headquarters in Cuba and was attended by experts from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness …
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Cuba: artistic education classes broadcast on TV for students living in places affected by pandemic
Cuban Television is broadcasting classes for Artistic Education students who could not start the 2019-2020 academic year in their classrooms because they live in places affected by the pandemic. “We continue committed to the preparation of our teachers and students to keep them active even in times of COVID, Artistic Teaching does not stop,” said …
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Coronavirus death toll in Cuba is already 100
Help us keep OnCuba alive With the two deaths reported today by the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), the number of deaths due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Cuba has reached one hundred. The victims: an 85-year-old man residing in San Cristóbal municipality, Artemisa, and an 87-year-old woman, from Cotorro, Havana. The involution of both …
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What Can We Learn From Cuba? Medicare-for-All is a Beginning, Not the End Point
Photograph Source: NatalieMaynor – CC BY 2.0 As a coup de grâce to the Bernie Sanders campaign Joe Biden declared that he would veto Medicare-for-All. This could drive a dedicated health care advocate to relentlessly pursue Med-4-All as a final goal. However, it is not the final goal. It should be the first step in …
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Coronavirus curfew in Havana, Cuba – in pictures
Cuban authorities have launched a strict 15-day lockdown of Havana to try to stamp out the low-level but persistent spread of coronavirus. In addition to a curfew, most stores are barred from selling to shoppers from outside the immediate neighbourhood to prevent people from moving around the city Coronavirus – latest updates See all our …
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Cuba quiere producir más alimentos para reforzar su soberanía
Solo en América Latina y el Caribe 83,4 millones de personas están en riesgo de caer en condiciones de pobreza extrema y hambre este año, según un informe de la CEPAL y la FAO. La entrada Cuba quiere producir más alimentos para reforzar su soberanía se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
