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May

19

2020

CARICOM Chair expresses her gratitude to the support given by Cuba to face the pandemic at the 73rd World Health Assembly

Mia Motley takes the opportunity in her opening remarks of the 73rd World Health Assembly to greet the pioneers of Public Health in the Caribbean in these last decades who are true heroes for our peoples. We have been in contact with our neighbor in the Caribbean, Cuba, and we have received hundreds of doctors and nurses who have come to help us and also quotes ... "I take this opportunity to thank Cuba, the Cuban government for this laudable assistance that they have given us during the pandemic which has been palpable and has been very clear to our entire population”.

May

19

2020

"Indescribable pride" for Cuban medic in Italy

Crema, Italy - Neither the northern Italian chill nor the unfamiliar language has deterred a young Cuban doctor who for the past two months has been helping in the fight against coronavirus in Europe, thousands of miles from home.

May

15

2020

Cuban President regrets USA does not cooperate in fighting terrorism

Havana, May 15 - The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, stated that the United States does not cooperate in the fight against terrorism, and is in complicity with those actions against Cuba.

'Cuba is still waiting for the results of the investigation and measures against the terrorist who attacked (the Cuban embassy) in Washington,' the president tweeted regarding the attack that took place on April 30th.

May

15

2020

Cuba reports 10 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours

Havana, May 15 - The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 10 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,840 positive cases across the island.

During his daily press briefing held Friday morning, Dr. Duran said that over the past 24 hours -- up to 12 midnight Thursday night -- fortunately, no patients died from the coronavirus. It was the second consecutive day that no deaths have been recorded from the virus on the island. There are a total of 79 who have died from COVID-19 in Cuba.

May

15

2020

Cuba signs deal with UN financial agency

Rome, May 15 - The Cuban permanent representative to international organizations headquartered in this capital, Jose Carlos Rodriguez, signed this Friday a financing deal with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

The Cooperative Agroforestry Development Project (PRODECAFE) between Cuba and the UN agency aims to contribute to the sustainable development of Cuba's agroforestry sector, to strengthen food security and improve the living conditions of rural families.

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