Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- Cuba will begin on Monday, August 24th, the first stage of clinical trials of its candidate for the COVID-19 vaccine, whose results will be available in January 2021, according to the Cuban Public Registry of Clinical Trials.... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- Resolution 115 of the Ministry of Economy and Planning was issued today, approving the general bases for the improvement of the liquidity allocation system of the National Economic Plan, measures that stimulate exports, import substitution and productive chaining.... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has urged people to comply with the health measures to face the upsurge of the COVID-19 on the island.... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has accused the United States of sabotaging the Proclamation as a Zone of Peace assumed by all Latin American and Caribbean countries in 2014.... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported 44 new cases detected yesterday of COVID-19, for a total of 3,408 positive cases across the island.  ... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- A medical brigade is on its way to Esuatini to help face the COVID-19 pandemic in that southern African nation.... More


Paris, August 18 (RHC)-- The international call for the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Cuba's Henry Reeve medical brigades is growing daily from various Internet platforms, a call that has been reinforced by initiatives in France.... More


Havana, August 18 (RHC)-- Although the number of active cases is gradually decreasing on the island, the Cuban government is closely following the situation with the epidemic of COVID-19 in the national territory, where 3,364 people have been diagnosed with the disease since March 11th.... More


Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reported on Monday that a new Henry Reeve medical brigade will support the Venezuelan health system in its confrontation with the coronavirus pandemic.... More


Matanzas, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban Education Minister Ena Elsa Velázquez said on Monday that Matanzas province is ready to resume the 2019-2020 school year in September, in compliance with health and hygiene measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in any educational institution.... More


(Photo: Luis Carlos Palacios Leyva)

Bayamo, August 17 (RHC)-- The historian of the eastern Cuban city of Bayamo, Ludín Fonseca, presented arguments that demonstrate the validity of the legacy of patriot Pedro (Perucho) Figueredo -- one of the most illustrious sons of the city -- on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of his execution.... More


Vidal highlights the enormous potential in human resources in this country. (Photo: ACN)

Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- The Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in Havana, Consuelo Vidal, said that external obstacles to Cuba impose limitations that prevent the Caribbean nation from realizing its full potential.... More


Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel meets with health collaborators, members of the Henry Reeve Brigade. Photo: @PresidenciaaCuba

Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz met on Monday with health workers from the Henry Reeve Brigade who returned from Togo and Kuwait after completing their quarantine period.... More


Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has ratified the importance of unity for the peoples of the Caribbean, evoking the thoughts of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.... More


Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has thanked the People's Republic of China for sending aid to confront COVID-19.... More


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