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Unraveling suspension of cash dollar deposits in Cuban banks
Analysis of the Cuban Emeritus Professor of Economy on the recent measure. La entrada Unraveling suspension of cash dollar deposits in Cuban banks se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.
Cuban migrants are attempting treacherous journey to US
CNN’s Patrick Oppmann gains exclusive access to the port where those trying to flee Cuba are returned by the US Coast Guard. Cuba is seeing record daily cases of Covid-19 while Trump-era sanctions, Covid restrictions and the collapse of tourism have hit the island’s economy and people’s incomes hard.
Petabyte y Kapi Academia, espacios de aprendizaje digital en Cuba
Las comunidades para la comunicación y el periodismo digital crecen en la nación caribeña, desde donde se promueven usos responsables de las plataformas y redes sociales. La entrada Petabyte y Kapi Academia, espacios de aprendizaje digital en Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
UNGA votes to call for end to US embargo on Cuba for 29th time
The vote, backed overwhelmingly, was the 29th time the General Assembly voted to condemn the 60-year-old embargo.
Comunidad internacional condena una vez más el embargo a Cuba
El informe a la ONU señala que el embargo causó a este país pérdidas por más de 3 586 millones de dólares solo entre abril y diciembre de 2020, cifra que ascendió a más de 9 000 millones de dólares en el período que va de abril de 2019 a diciembre de 2020. La entrada …
Coronavirus: efficacy of Cuban formulas opens hope for first Latin American vaccine
The preliminary results of the third and final stage of testing of the Soberana 02 and Abdala vaccine candidates were released between Saturday and Monday, unleashing euphoria in Cuba, which has bet everything on its own vaccines by not entering the WHO’s COVAX mechanism or buying them on the international market. La entrada Coronavirus: efficacy …
Expert predicts sustained reduction of COVID-19 infections in Havana
“What is forecast for the capital is that such a decline will continue. It is something that must be maintained over time, especially enhanced by the health intervention with the vaccine candidates,” Dr. C. Raúl Guinovart said this Tuesday. La entrada Expert predicts sustained reduction of COVID-19 infections in Havana se publicó primero en OnCubaNews …
U.S. Opposes U.N. Resolution on Cuba Embargo
It was the 29th year that the U.N General Assembly had approved the resolution, an annual event used by critics of the United States to vent their anger over the Cold War embargo.
Emprendimiento cubano de moda afro en nueva fase de aniversario
BarbarA´s Power cumple cinco años promoviendo la cultura afrodescendiente con responsabilidad social y ambiental. La entrada Emprendimiento cubano de moda afro en nueva fase de aniversario se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
Cuba reports a high success rate for its homegrown Abdala vaccine.
Rather than rely on imports, the Caribbean nation bet on being able to develop and produce its own coronavirus vaccines, the smallest country to do so.