Seattle, August 8 (RHC)-- Nearly 300,000 Americans could be dead from COVID-19 by December 1st, according to a forecast by health experts at the University of Washington, although they said 70,000 lives could be saved if people were scrupulous about wearing masks.... More
Mexico City, August 8 (RHC)-- Mexico's health ministry reported 6,590 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 819 fatalities, bringing the country's totals to 462,690 infections and 50,517 deaths.... More
Washington, August 8 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lifted global advisories recommending U.S. citizens avoid all international travel because of the coronavirus pandemic, and instead issued a raft of high-level warnings for individual countries.... More
Buenos Aires, August 8 (RHC)-- The former president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, denounced that the de-facto government of Jeanine Añez is in complicity with the military and preparing a coup d'état to prevent the holding of general elections.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Saturday rejected the indiscipline and negligence in the confrontation of Covid-19 in the country, which reported an uptick in new cases in the last week.... More
Ramallah, August 8 (RHC)-- A Palestinian woman has died of a gunshot wound after being shot near the site of clashes between Palestinian youths and Israeli troops in the illegally occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said.... More
Calcuta, August 8 (RHC)-- At least 18 people were killed and 123 others wounded when a passenger jet skidded off the runway after landing in heavy rain in the southern state of Kerala, officials have said.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) – As daily counts of new COVID-19 cases continued to tick upwards in Havana city this week, authorities ordered a reopening rollback, and as of Saturday morning, the capital was reverting to stricter shutdown rules to ward-off the resurgence of the disease.... More
Beirut, August 8 (RHC)-- More than 60 people are still missing four days after a massive explosion in Beirut on Tuesday, a Lebanese health ministry official says.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC)-- During the daily press briefing held Saturday morning in Havana, the Cuban Minister of Public Health Dr. José Angel Portal Miranda joined Dr. Francisco Durán, National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health.... More
Havana, July 8 (RHC) - Renowned US singer-songwriter Eric Roberson has used his talent to support a campaign to bring in the Cuban Henry Reeve medical brigade to the United States, amidst efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19... More
Toronto, August 8 (RHC)-- Air Canada is set to resume flights to Cuba starting in September, teeing up the destination for a possibly healthy winter season.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC)-- As part of the island´s new strategy for the economic recovery in the post-COVID-19 island authorities have announced the scrapping of a list that sets out a tight definition of business activities permitted in the island nation’s.... More
Paris, August 7 (RHC)-- France will push for financial sanctions under the EU's 750 billion euro ($880 billion) coronavirus recovery fund against states that undermine fundamental human rights, its junior European affairs minister told the Financial Times newspaper.... More
London, August 7 (RHC)-- Millions of COVID-19 tests able to detect the virus within 90 minutes will be rolled out to British hospitals, care homes and laboratories to boost capacity in the coming months, Reuters news agency quoted the country's health minister.... More
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