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Cuban Report Says U.S. Blockade Causes Much Grief and Immense Monetary Loss.
Photograph Source: NatalieMaynor – CC BY 2.0 Cuba’s Foreign Ministry every year prepares a report on Cuba’s experience with the U.S. economic blockade of the island, in force since 1962. On October 22 Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez presented this year’s report at a press conference in Havana. The Ministry releases the reports ahead of an …
Convocatoria al Primer Congreso Cubano de Botánica
Para la cita prevista en febrero de 2021, El comité organizador recibe resúmenes de ponencias hasta el 15 de noviembre de 2020. La entrada Convocatoria al Primer Congreso Cubano de Botánica se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
Cuba closes October with 48 new cases of coronavirus and no deaths
In addition, this Saturday there were 44 discharges and a total of 3,701 patients remained hospitalized for clinical epidemiological surveillance. La entrada Cuba closes October with 48 new cases of coronavirus and no deaths se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.
Cubans for Biden, a minority that has shown its teeth
The Cuban-Americans, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans, whom Trump has courted since the 2016 campaign with promises to restore freedom to their countries, so far unfulfilled, can make a difference in the tight elections in Florida. La entrada Cubans for Biden, a minority that has shown its teeth se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.
Cubans lose access to vital dollar remittances after latest US sanctions
Cuba closes Western Union offices after US blacklists a military-controlled firm that processes payments from Cubans abroad Dayane Medina, a 30-year old mother, had been due to pick up the equivalent of $65 that her grandmother in Jacksonville, Florida, sent her this week. “I don’t like asking her for money – she is too generous,” …
Coronavirus in Cuba: another peak in October due to new infections, 86 in one day
8,994 samples were processed. Six provinces with autochthonous cases and three with imported cases. 67 discharges. La entrada Coronavirus in Cuba: another peak in October due to new infections, 86 in one day se publicó primero en OnCubaNews English.
Comunidad de Chicas Poderosas llega a Cuba
Se trata del capítulo cubano de una comunidad global que busca impulsar el liderazgo femenino y la igualdad de género en los medios. La entrada Comunidad de Chicas Poderosas llega a Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
Call to implement strict epidemiological control in Havana
When assessing Havana’s epidemiological situation, the province’s health officials announced that a population study would soon be implemented that will cover 13% of all the inhabitants of the province and will reach all municipalities. Emphasis will be placed on vulnerable groups and individuals, who will be tested for antibodies using a blood sample. The objective …
Fincimex reiterates imminent closure of Western Union services in Cuba
The company Financiera Cimex SA (Fincimex) reiterated this Friday that the sending of remittances from the United States to Cuba through Western Union will be interrupted as a result of the sanctions imposed by Washington on the Cuban entity, although its offices continue to provide service in the island. “Through different channels, the United States …
Cuba with 35 new cases of COVID-19 after processing more than 8,000 tests
Help us keep OnCuba alive Cuba added 35 new contagions due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus this Thursday, Dr. Francisco Durán reported today in one of his Friday appearances from the Cuban television studios. He highlighted that 8,245 samples were processed during the day and almost 54,000 a week in search of the disease, with an …