Cuba elected to PAHO Executive Committee despite US opposition
Washington, September 29 (RHC)-- Cuba was elected to the Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) for a three-year term, with the support of all member states except the United States.
Suriname and Brazil were also elected to that committee.
The United States was once again isolated in its campaign of aggressions and attempts to discredit Cuba.
Cuba to Complete Trials of Soberana 01 Vaccine in Early 2021 against Covid-19.
The Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (Cecmed) has approved the submission of a prophylactic drug against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, developed by the Finlay Institute of Vaccines, for Phase I / II studies. The process will begin on August 24th and end on January 11, 2021, according to the Cuban Public Registry of Clinical Trials website. Cuba should conclude clinical trials of "Soberana 01" - a vaccine candidate against COVID-19 - by early next year.
Cuba makes its clinic in La Paz available to the Bolivian people
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
• Cuba denounces usurpation of the clinic by putschist
In the afternoon of July 21, the Bolivian de facto authorities publicly informed that the facility known as “Clínica del Colaborador” (Cooperation Workers’ Clinic), which is owned by the Republic of Cuba and had been raided by law enforcement authorities on November 15, 2019, would be fitted out to assist Bolivian COVID-19 patients.
Cuban foreign minister asks if Trump will condemn the attack on Cuban embassy
Havana, July 10, 2020 -- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez asked on his Twitter account the question of whether President Donald Trump will condemn this Friday the attack suffered by the Cuban Embassy in Washington last April 30th.
"The President of #USA @realDonaldTrump will speak today at the Doral Jesus Worship Center, associated with the incitement to violence and #terrorism against #Cuba, to which the attacker with an assault rifle against our embassy in Washington was linked. Will he condemn the act?" he tweeted.