Entries Published On September, 2020
Cuba reports 40 new COVID-19 cases, all from Havana and Ciego de Ávila
Help us keep OnCuba alive September is nearing its end and the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus seem to vary slightly, although the new contagions have remained at the same number during the last two days: 40 contagions were also reported today, but only from Havana and Ciego de Ávila, according to the health authorities. …
U.S. prohibits Americans from using tourist facilities owned by Cuban government
Forty days before the presidential elections, the Donald Trump administration has just closed the circle of restrictions on Cuba by prohibiting Americans who travel to the island from staying in hotels owned by the government and from bringing bottles of rum and boxes of cigars upon their return home. Until now, the only accommodation restrictions …
Speaking to Cuban Doctors Who Heal the World
Photograph Source: flippinyank – CC BY 2.0 In 2004, Dr. José Armando Arronte Villamarín was posted to head a Cuban medical brigade in Namibia. Cuban medical personnel first came to southwest Africa in 1975 alongside Cuban soldiers; the soldiers had arrived there to assist the South West African People’s Organization (SWAPO) in the fight for …
¿Rebrota el caracol gigante africano en Cuba?
Por el clima húmedo del país, el caracol se ha adaptado al hábitat y ha sido localizado hasta ahora en 13 de las 15 provincias cubanas La entrada ¿Rebrota el caracol gigante africano en Cuba? se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.