Havana, April 10 (RHC)-- Cuban authorities announced a new set of measures on Thursday to further encourage people to stay home amid the current coronavirus pandemic.... More
Havana, Apr 10 (RHC) -- The Ministry of Culture (Mincult) has reported that, as part of the measures adopted to confront the coronavirus outbreak, the Cuban Music Institute and the National Performing Arts Council will offer salary support to all artists from their respective catalogs... More
Havana, April 10 (RHC)-- Around 60 days after the first declaration of contagion in Cuba (March 11), the peak of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the nation could be occurring, placing the top of the curve in mid-May.... More
Quito, April 10 (RHC)-- In Guayaquil, Ecuador, shortages of beds, drugs, ventilators and protective gear have seen medical staff fighting a losing battle against COVID-19, a local doctor told RT, calling on the international community to intervene.... More
Dublin, April 10 (RHC)-- The rock band U2 donated $10.9 million to buy Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies to fight COVID-19 in Ireland.... More
Washington, April 10 (RHC)-- As the coronavirus is continuing its spread across the planet, claiming tens of thousands of lives and plunging the world into an economic recession, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order encouraging U.S. companies to mine the Moon and other asteroids. ... More
Quito, April 9 (RHC)-- In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ecuador’s Joint Task Force in Guayaquil -- the country's second-largest city -- is working on the burial process for nearly 1,000 bodies that remain in morgues and the strengthening of medical infrastructure with two new hospitals. ... More
Buenos Aires, April 9 (RHC)-- The Grupo de Puebla demanded an end to the judicial persecution of political leaders in Latin America after Ecuadorian courts imposed a prison sentence on former President Rafael Correa.... More
London, April 9 (RHC)-- The coronavirus pandemic could push an additional 600 million people into poverty, unless urgent action is taken to bail out poor countries. ... More
San Francisco, April 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, hundreds of workers at 30 fast-food restaurants went out on strike to demand personal protective equipment and paid sick leave. ... More
Washington, April 9 (RHC)-- The U.S. Department of Defense has reportedly supplied one million surgical masks to the Israeli regime in order to be distributed among soldiers, despite the fact that the Pentagon has lately introduced a measure requiring personnel to make their own masks to combat the spread of the new coronavirus.... More
Mexico City, April 9 (RHC)-- Residents of the Mexican rural region of Las Sabinas, in Nuevo Leon, set fire to a hospital to prevent it from accepting COVID-19 positive case-patients.... More
Miami, April 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Florida, hundreds of people queued in long lines to receive paper applications for unemployment benefits, after an online portal crashed and customer service representatives were mostly unreachable by phone. ... More
Chicago, April 9 (RHC)-- More evidence is coming to light showing African Americans have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States. ... More
Caracas, April 9 (RHC)-- Venezuela has received about 90 tons of humanitarian aid from the United Nations, World Health Organization, WHO, the Pan-American Health Organization, PAHO, and Russia. ... More
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