Washington, April 3 (RHC)-- The number of coronavirus infections continue to rise worldwide, with more than 1,013,000 people diagnosed, as the death toll surpassed 53,000, including almost 6,000 in the United States, according to the data from Johns Hopkins University early on Friday.... More
Havana, April 3 (RHC)--The Cuban Communist Party joined the international call for cooperation in the battle against the novel coronavirus, which has taken the lives of more than 50,000 people around the world. ... More
Havana, April 3 (RHC)-- The people involved in the evacuation of the MS Braemar cruise ship are returning home healthy, after completing the period of isolation, Juan Carlos Garcia Granda, Cuba's Minister of Tourism, said on Twitter on Thursday.... More
Havana, April 3 (RHC)-- The Provincial Defense Council of Havana decided to quarantine the Popular Council El Carmelo, Vedado in the Plaza Municipality on Thursday, at a meeting headed by its president, Luis Antonio Torres Iríbar, and its vice-president Reinaldo García Zapata.... More
Tehran, April 3 (RHC)-- Iran’s top diplomat has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Tehran is about to launch an attack on American troops in Iraq, reaffirming Iran's position that it will not initiate any war, but will decisively respond to aggression.... More
Bogota, April 3 (RHC)-- The Colombian Alternative Revolutionary Force of the Common’s party (FARC) has denounced the murder of the former 57th Front combatant Jose Isidoro Cuesta, killed in the rural area of Carmen del Darien, belonging to the Choco department, northwest Colombia.... More
New York, April 3 (RHC)-- Facebook has followed in the footsteps of Twitter earlier this week by removing video posts in which Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro challenged the isolation measures defended by the health authorities to combat the coronavirus pandemic.... More
Washington, April 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has still resisted declaring a nation-wide stay-at-home order, leaving many concerned over his administration’s failure to halt increasingly tragic deaths from the coronavirus outbreak across the country.... More
Tehran, April 2 (RHC)-- The Academy of Medical Sciences of Iran has written to the United Nations to complain about the world’s body failure to push for the lifting of cruel U.S. sanctions at a critical time when the Islamic Republic is fighting a deadly coronavirus pandemic.... More
Buenos Aires, April 2 (RHC)-- Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez has issued a decree that prohibits the layoffs and suspensions of workers for 60 days. This decision is part of a package of measures aimed at sustaining economic activity amid mandatory quarantine. More specifically, the decree prohibits dismissals without just cause, dismissals for lack or reduction of work and dismissals due to force majeure.... More
Moscow, April 2 (RHC)-- Russia has harshly criticized the so-called "Transition Plan" proposed by the United States to solve the political impasse in Venezuela and pointed out that what should be done is to help this country to overcome the humanitarian catastrophe.... More
Geneva, April 2 (RHC)-- More than 1,002,000 people have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease worldwide as the death toll surpassed 51,000. Nearly 208,000 patients have recovered from the coronavirus.... More
Paris, April 2 (RHC)-- The U.S. bought out a planeload of Chinese-made face masks right on the tarmac just as the haul of the much needed protective gear was about to set off for France, the head of a French region told RT.... More
Washington, April 2 (RHC)-- The White House’s top medical expert on the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has reportedly been given a security detail after receiving death threats. ... More
Atlanta, April 2 (RHC)-- In the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- based in Atlanta, Georgia -- is reconsidering its advisory that people should not wear masks. The CDC previously gave that advice, apparently aimed at preventing a run on personal protective equipment, which is already in short supply.... More
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