Maykel Osorbo, producer of anti-communist song ‘Patria y Vida’, has been in jail for two weeks, friend says.

In the midst of a deep economic crisis aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero insisted that the state enterprise is the main subject of the national economy. La entrada Cuban government approves small and medium-sized private enterprises, but with limitations se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.

Dr. Vicente Vérez, director of the Finlay Vaccine Institute (IFV), confirmed this Wednesday that his center is only waiting for the approval of the studies by the Center for the State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (CECMED), to start studies in around 300 children with the Soberana 02 and Soberana Plus vaccine candidates. …

There were 1,053 cases detected this Wednesday. The MINSAP also reported eight deaths and 5,905 active cases. There were 1,007 discharges. La entrada Coronavirus: daily infections in Cuba remain above 1,000 se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.

The island’s health institutions have administered 1,843,490 doses of both COVID-19 drugs, still awaiting the results of the third phase of clinical trials. La entrada More than a million persons inoculated in Cuba with COVID-19 vaccine candidates se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.

Influencers, marcas, negocios y proyectos pueden sumarse a la iniciativa que ya agrupa más de 150 propuestas de factura nacional. La entrada Sinapsis: un directorio para el emprendimiento en Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.

Silvia from Miami, Eduardo from Hialeah, Abel from Lakeland. The names pour in on the donations page for “Syringes to Cuba” as Carlos Lazo promotes the campaign on his popular Facebook livestream. An energetic Cuban-American high school teacher in Seattle, Lazo created a group called Puentes de Amor, Bridges of Love, to unite Cuban Americans …

On May 26, The New York Review of Books published an open letter signed by a group of successful artists and writers — including Junot Díaz and Edwidge Danticat — stating that Cuban artist Luís Manuel Otero Alcántara is “detained…solely for expressing his ideas through his art.” We the undersigned challenge the aforementioned signatories to …

El entramado de leyes y disposiciones mediante los cuales Washington condiciona el intercambio comercial con La Habana, con efectos extraterritoriales incluso, tiene en el sector de la Salud Pública y la alimentación sus impactos más sensibles, pero no los únicos. La entrada Las cargas que el embargo de EE.UU. suma a las mujeres cubanas se …