There has been a certain rumor circulating for days -- which some say is "fake news" -- about the alleged deposition of the Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro by the army, due to their discontent over his terrible management of the health crisis created by COVID-19.... More
The Cuban Plan of Prevention and Control of Covid-19, approved on March 5 and modified as the situation has evolved, is fully consistent with the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO).... More
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called Tuesday for rigorous action to eliminate manifestations of social indiscipline that still prevail, as the country has now entered stage 2 of the COVID-19 transmission.... More
The neuralgic center that helps to prepare brigades of Cuban health personnel that travel to other nations to fight Covid-19 operates a perfect clockwork system.... More
The current scenario is highly complex world-wide. COVID-19 has led to a considerable decline in international trade, putting millions of people at risk with a possible decrease of accessible food.... More
As a result of the Covid-19 plague, a global ideological paradigm shift is possible, as occurred following the Great Depression of the 1930, which provoked a turn to social democracy; as well as following the social conflicts of the late 1960s and the stagflation of the 1970s, which led to neoliberalism; and following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which caused a turn to unilateral aggressive imperialism.... More
There is a famous painting entitled "The Triumph of Death" from 1563 by the Flemish master Pieter Brueghel, nicknamed The Elder, where he portrayed the end of humanity at the hands of an army of skeletons that kill regardless of age, social class or belief. ... More
As the United States and the nations of Europe experience the sad tragedy of an uncontrolled pandemic, they are beginning to take notice, not with malice but with wonder, of the alternative road taken by the small Caribbean island nation that declared itself socialist fifty-nine years ago.... More
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for urgent action in countries across the Americas to cope with the influx of covid-19 cases.... More
The announcement that three underaged-children -- confined in a detention center for migrant kids in New York -- tested positive for COVID-19, brought to light the vulnerability of infants who, alone or accompanied by their parents, had to leave their country in search of a better future.... More
On January 15, 1960, Fidel Castro declared that “The future of our country has to be necessarily a future of men and women of science; it has to be a future of men and women of thought.” ... More
Havana, March 30 (RHC)-- In a recent press briefing, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, addressed Cuba´s international contribution to the fight against Covid-19.... More
In an article in The New York Times on March 27, Katherine Stewart writes that the hostility of the religious Right to science and its denial of scientific knowledge have obstructed the capacity of the United States to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.... More
As the United States has emerged as the epicenter of the global coronavirus crisis, it increasingly has demonstrated that it is unprepared to respond to the emergency. By Charles McKelvey... More
RHC reproduces an article published by The Wire Science, from India. It takes a look at Cuban international medical cooperation and the slander campaign against it.... More
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