Havana, July 12 (RHC)-- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) office in Cuba recognized the responsible, altruistic and supportive work of the country's youth in the fight against COVID-19, local media reported today.... More
Havana, July 12 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were six new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,426 positive cases across the island. ... More
Washington, July 12 (RHC)-- The United States, the country hardest hit by the coronavirus, posted 66,528 new cases, a record for a 24-hour period, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University. ... More
Caracas, July 12 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Interior Minister Néstor Reverol on Saturday rejected the accusations made by U.S. government officials during the election campaign of President Donald Trump at an event in Florida, where he accused independent countries, especially Venezuela, of promoting drug trafficking.... More
Havana, July 12 (RHC)-- The temporary working group for the prevention and control of the new coronavirus, headed by the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel and the Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, continued this Saturday the analysis of the epidemiological situation in Havana and the progress of the second phase of recovery in Matanzas and Ciego de Ávila.... More
United Nations, July 12 (RHC)-- The United Nations has warned that almost 10 million Yemenis are facing acute food shortages in the impoverished Arab country, stressing that urgent action is needed to avert a famine there.... More
Havana, July 11 (RHC)-- René Martínez, a technician who for many years was in charge of the Technical Department of Radio Havana Cuba -- where he carried out a meritorious job until his retirement several years ago -- passed away in Havana on Friday.... More
Geneva, July 11 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases, with the total rising by 228,102 in 24 hours.... More
Paris, July 11 (RHC)-- France became the sixth country to report a total coronavirus death toll of more than 30,000, with the number of new confirmed cases above 600 for the third day in a row.... More
Bogota, July 11 (RHC)-- Colombia's capital Bogota, the South American country's coronavirus epicenter, will raise its health alert level and impose a "strict quarantine," the city's mayor. ... More
Orlando, July 11 (RHC)-- Florida confirmed its place as an emerging epicenter of the COVID pandemic in the United States by reporting its second sharpest daily rise in cases, while Walt Disney Co. prepared to reopen its flagship theme park in Orlando to the chagrin of some employees.... More
Miami, July 11 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump was forced to cancel an election rally, further darkening his mood as he lashed out at China over the coronavirus pandemic while visiting one of the worst-hit U.S. states.... More
Washington, July 11 (RHC)-- In a major victory for Indigenous sovereignty, the Supreme Court ruled that about half of Oklahoma remains Native American land, recognizing a 19th century U.S. treaty with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the majority opinion. ... More
Miami, July 11 (RHC)-- The top U.S. infectious disease scientist, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said states with major outbreaks should “seriously look at shutting down” again. New statistics show COVID cases in Florida have increased more than tenfold since the state reopened in early May. ... More
Washington, July 11 (RHC)-- Another 1.3 million people have filed for unemployment aid in the United States, bringing the total to 48 million over the past 16 weeks. This comes as Republican lawmakers are refusing to extend a program that has given unemployed workers an extra $600 in weekly jobless benefits. ... More
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