Cuba registers another increase in deaths and there are already 500 fatalities from COVID-19

Of the 1,040 infections, the majority owe the disease to autochthonous transmission (1,015), 988 were contacts of confirmed cases, and the Cuban travelers who acquired the infection abroad increased to 25; 46 foreigners were diagnosed: one Italian and 45 Indians La entrada Cuba registers another increase in deaths and there are already 500 fatalities from …

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CUBAN COMMUNISTS UNDER PRESSURE TO ACCELERATE ECONOMIC REFORMS

Reuters, April 15, 2021 Marc Frank Original Article: Pressure to Accelerate Economic Reforms Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a more mixed and market-driven one “without haste and without pause.” Now, with the Caribbean country in crisis and even the most basic …

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