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Cuba in the face new outbreak of COVID-19: 59 new cases this Saturday
This Saturday, Cuba reports 59 new cases of coronavirus, 18 from local transmission and 41 with a source from abroad, the product of 3,657 tests carried out, the usual report by the Ministry of Public Health specifies. Of the 18 local cases, 16 had contact with other confirmed patients and in two no source of …
Biden’s potential VP pick Karen Bass has a Cuba problem
Fidel Castro has risen from his oversized, corn-kernel-shaped tomb in Santa Ifigenia Cemetery to play a role in another American presidential election. This time, Castro’s ghost looms over Democrat Joe Biden’s all-female short list of candidates for vice president. “The passing of the comandante en jefe is a great loss to the people of Cuba,” …
Cuban borders to continue closed until further notice
A note published on the website of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) recalls that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuba’s borders remain closed. Humanitarian flights are excepted from this measure, as well as Cuban citizens residing in the national territory who were stranded in other countries at the time of the epidemic’s outbreak …
Cuba exceeds 200 active COVID-19 cases, with the 24 new positive cases reported today
The behavior of COVID-19 in Cuba in recent days continues to be “unfavorable,” according to Dr. Francisco Duran during his daily appearance, where he reported that of the 3,485 tests made on Sunday, 24 were positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. All are Cuban, 16 were contacts of confirmed cases, in three individuals the source of …