Havana, April 20 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 52 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,087 positive cases across the island.  ... More


Havana, April 20 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez called attention on Monday to the importance of international cooperation in knowledge and good practices in the fight against the new coronavirus SARS Cov-2.... More


Tegucigalpa, April 20 (RHC)-- The President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, expressed on his Twitter account his gratitude to Cuba, noting that 53 Honduran doctors who are studying various specialties on the island also joined the Cuban medical personnel. ... More


San José, April 20 (RHC)-- The Costa Rican Committee for Solidarity with Cuba (CCSC) has demanded the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade that Washington has maintained against Cuba for almost six decades, which has intensified even more in recent years.... More


Brasília, April 20 (RHC)-- The National Association of Cuban Residents in Brazil Jose Marti joined the international demand calling for the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade by the United States against the island.... More


Moscow, April 20 (RHC)-- The Russian press on Monday highlighted the solidarity shown by Cuba in offering the service of its doctors to other nations, amid the scourge of the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus, responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.... More


Geneva, April 20 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that there are three vaccines in the process of being clinically tested to see if they are effective in neutralizing COVID-19.... More


Brasilia, April 20 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has called for the reopening of the country’s borders, as he pushes to restart South America’s largest economy.  Still, he conceded he might be blamed if the new coronavirus outbreak worsens as a result.... More


Volunteers delivering food in the Bronx, New York.  (Photo: Twitter/@Vanessalgibson)

New York, April 20 (RHC)-- In the U.S, the African-American community is more vulnerable to COVID-19, according to social and demographic studies on the virus.... More


Woman wearing a face mask on a bus in Santiago de Chile, April 7, 2020.  (Photo: Xinhua)

Santiago de Chile, April 20 (RHC)-- The Chilean Ministry of Health reported on Friday that the country has registered 9,252 cases of COVID-19, with 116 deaths.  The ministry's undersecretary of assistance networks, Arturo Zuniga, told a press conference that 385 patients are currently in intensive care units, 316 of whom are on ventilators, with 97 in critical condition.... More


Mexico City, April 20 (RHC)-- Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador administration has prohibited the cremation of unclaimed bodies who died because of COVID-19.... More


The Cuban medical brigade arrived in Honduras on Sunday.  (Photo: Honduran Presidency)

Tegucigalpa, April 20 (RHC)-- Cuban doctors and Honduran specialists studying on the island arrived in Tegucigalpa Sunday as part of Cuba’s medical missions across the world to fight the novel coronavirus. ... More


Havana, April 19 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez says that the defeat suffered 59 years ago by U.S. imperialism at Playa Giron -- the Bay of Pigs -- is irreversible.... More


April 19 (RHC)—With the latest round of PCRs tests in Cuba, the Caribbean island surpassed on Saturday the number of 1,000 people testing positive to COVID19... More


Havana, April 19 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted this Sunday the triumph of the people over the invading forces at Playa Girón -- the Bay of Pigs -- on the 59th anniversary of the victory.... More


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