Entries Published On December, 2020
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Cuba adds 68 new cases of COVID-19 and 54 medical discharges
Cuba added 68 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, 40 of them with a source of contagion abroad, a trend that has been maintained on the island for weeks. In addition, no deaths were reported on the day and there were 54 medical discharges. Of the 10,009 diagnostic tests applied yesterday, there were 27 autochthonous infections, …
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Havana and Havanans, beyond San Isidro*
Havana woke up this Tuesday gray, wintry. In its oldest part, including the San Isidro neighborhood―center of gazes and comments on the events of the last days―and also beyond. The cloudy sky and the north winds left no room for doubt. The first cold front of the season entered the city just as December began …
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Havana syndrome: ‘directed’ radio frequency likely cause of illness – report
First official explanation of illness that affected US diplomats in Cuba says ‘pulsed’ energy may have led to unexplained symptoms The mysterious symptoms that have afflicted American diplomats stationed in Cuba, puzzling scientists and intelligence agencies alike, are most likely to have been caused by “directed, pulsed radio frequency energy”, according to a report commissioned …
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Havana’s artists find their voice in a call to defend creative freedom
Fears over state curbs on live shows lead to hunger strike, arrests and street standoff with government A portly young man leant out of his building’s doorway, flanked by police cars on both sides. Stray cats walked past, looking for scraps in the Havana night. “I’ve been under surveillance by the police and state security …
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¿Cómo usar recursos legales disponibles contra la violencia machista en Cuba?
Varias alternativas fueron señaladas por una jurista durante un encuentro organizado como parte de la Jornada Nacional por la No Violencia hacia Mujeres y Niñas de 2020. La entrada ¿Cómo usar recursos legales disponibles contra la violencia machista en Cuba? se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
