Havana, Mar 31 (RHC) – Cuba allowed on Tuesday the landing of a Boeing 767 aircraft of the German Condor airline after it was denied landing in other regional airports to refuel.... More


The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned against taking antimalarial drug chloroquine phosphate used to cure fish disease in aquariums as treatment against COVID-19.... More


Paris, March 31 (RHC)-- French health authorities reported a record 499 new deaths from coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the total to 3,523, an increase of 17 percent in the past 24 hours.... More


Washington, March 31 (RHC)-- The coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the globe with nearly 38,000 known deaths and close to 800,000 confirmed cases.  In the United States, the death toll has topped 3,390.  Nearly 520 of those deaths were reported Monday -- the highest number in a single day so far.... More


Havana, March 31 (RHC)-- Cuba has reported 16 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing to 186 the cases diagnosed on the island.... More


Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab.  (Photo: teleSUR)

Caracas, March 31 (RHC)-- At a news conference in Caracas Tuesday morning, Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced that a summons has been issued for opposition leader Juan Guaidó to appear before a magistrate on Thursday morning.... More


San Juan de Dios Hospital in Santa Cruz, Boliva.  (Photo: Twitter/@Popoto27827518)

La Paz, March 31 (RHC)-- Bolivia’s health minister has announced the country's first six deaths due to COVID-19.  To date, Bolivia has registered 107 positive cases, according to Aníbal Cruz, the coup government's minister of health.... More


Benny Moré is one of Cuba’s greatest musicians. His clear voice and innate capacity to write and compose songs have earned him a place as one of the top artists on the island and the world... More


Havana, March 31 (RHC)-- President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez urged Cubans to continue working relentlessly in the confrontation of COVID-19.... More


Tehran, March 31 (RHC)-- A major American daily newspaper says U.S. sanctions have hampered Iran's efforts to import medicine and other medical supplies needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic.  The U.S. measures have limited Iran’s ability to finance and import essential items, including drugs as well as the raw materials and equipment needed to make medicines domestically, the Washington Post said.... More


File photo shows Palestinian prisoners at Israel’s Megiddo prison.  (Photo: AFP)

Ramallah, March 31 (RHC)-- Israel is intentionally neglecting Palestinian prisoners and denying them minimum health rights amid the coronavirus pandemic, a Palestinian prisoner rights advocacy group says.... More


Brasilia, March 31 (RHC)-- In an unprecedented move, Twitter has yanked two posts by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, in which he takes aim at coronavirus lockdowns as part of his controversial campaign to avoid the shutdown of the economy.... More


Government officials, wearing protective masks, stand next to a plane in Guatemala City.  (Photo: Luis Echeverria/Reuters)

Guatemala City, March 31 (RHC)-- A Guatemalan man who was deported from the United States last week has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Guatemalan Health Ministry announced.... More


Urban agriculture. File Photo.

Havana, 30 March (RHC) -- In Cuba, national food production is a priority in the current context of the Covid-19. Urban, suburban, and family agriculture and short-cycle crops will be promoted, using the maximum available national resources for this purpose.... More


Havana, March 30 (RHC)-- The National Network on Cuba (NNC) has issued a statement condemning the Trump Administration's slander campaign against Cuba's international medical cooperation.... More


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