Cuban medical personnel assisting other countries in fighting COVID-19 tested before their departure
Havana, April 6 (RHC)—The Head of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health said Monday that all Cuban healthcare personnel participating in brigades assisting other countries to fight the COVID-19 epidemic are tested for the disease before they depart.... More
Geneva, April 6 (RHC)-- Medical sanctions by the U.S. government against the Islamic Republic amount to an "unprecedented threat" to global public health, says a senior Iranian diplomat, urging the international community to react in earnest to Washington's restrictions amid the deadly coronavirus pandemic.... More
United Nations, April 6 (RHC)--The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) has warned that increased border controls and the stoppage of daily activities are affecting the supply and prices of fruits and vegetables in Europe.... More
Guatemala City, April 6 (RHC)-- Guatemala continues to receive flights with migrants deported from the United States, despite the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations to restrain passenger traffic.... More
United Nations, April 6 (RHC)-- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has warned that over five million people face serious food insecurity in the Sahel in a humanitarian crisis "out of control." ... More
Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, April 6 (RHC) -- The Performing Arts Council in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spíritus has activated the Hugo Hernández contingent to face Covid-19 if necessary, reported its president, Juan Carlos González... More
Havana, April 6 (RHC)-- As of Sunday, Cuba reported 30 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 350 the number of people diagnosed with the disease on the island.... More
Havana, April 6 (RHC)-- The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has now reached 69,498 and 1,275,542 people are diagnosed with the viral infection around the globe, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.... More
Bridgetown, April 6 (RHC)-- The U.S. government has seized 20 ventilators destined for Barbados, the island’s Minister of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic reported on Sunday. ... More
Bridgetown, April 6 (RHC)-- The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, thanked Cuba for its help in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic after the arrival Sunday night of a group of nurses and medicines.... More
New York, April 6 (RHC)-- The United States government has revealed its contempt for human compassion and global solidarity by refusing to lift draconian sanctions on Iran and Venezuela during the COVID-19 crisis, movie director Oliver Stone has argued.... More
Brasilia, April 6 (RHC)-- Brazil, Chile and Ecuador are currently reporting the highest number of COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases in the entire Latin America region, the latest reports revealed on Sunday.... More
Madrid, April 6 (RHC)-- As Spain becomes Europe’s most infected country, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has sent a forceful message to Brussels, warning that the European Union will fail if it gets its handling of the Covid-19 crisis wrong.... More
La Paz, April 6 (RHC)-- While the quarantine in Bolivia has been extended until April 15th, several poor neighborhoods across the country continue to protest the de-facto government's inability to meet the demands of the most vulnerable regions.... More
United Nations, April 6 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties in conflict to lay down arms and allow war-torn nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic.... More
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