Medical brigades from #Cuba that have assisted they fight vs COVID-19 overseas
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs makes this infographic map available to readers with updated data from public sources, about the “Henry Reeve” Medical Brigades sent from #Cuba to contain Covid-19 in many countries of the world.
Cuba reports three new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours
Havana, July 21, 2020 -- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported three new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,449 positive cases across the island.
During his daily press briefing held Tuesday morning, Dr. Duran said that over the past 24 hours -- up until 12 midnight Monday night -- fortunately, no patients died from the coronavirus. A total of 87 patients have died in Cuba over the past several months.
Raúl Castro and Díaz-Canel greet anniversary of Sandinista Revolution
Managua, July 19, 2020 -- The First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Army General Raul Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel, on Sunday greeted the 41st anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution in Nicaragua.
In a letter amplified by the local media and addressed to President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, the two leaders congratulated this Central American country on behalf of the Cuban people and government.
Medical brigade returns to Cuba after concluding mission in Italy
Rome, jul 20, 2020.- The 38 Cuban physicians who helped face the Covid-19 during three months in Turin, returned to their country today amidst countless displays of recognition and affection.
Although the members of the Henry Reeve Contingent worked in the capital of the Piedmont region, they began their return trip to Havana from the Milan-Malpensa airport in neighboring Lombardy on a direct flight of the Blue Panorama airline that took off at noon, local time.
Culture and politics foster changes in Cuba-US relations
Havana, Jul 20, 2020.- The call to lift the US economic blockade against Cuba and to recognize the Caribbean nation's health personnel with Nobel Peace Prize are the focus of today's speeches by some activists, politicians, artists and intellectuals from around the world.
Dozens of renowned figures from the United States, Canada, Europe and Africa joined the online Concert for Cuba, an initiative by the Chicago Hot House and supported by the Cuban Music Institute and the Ministry of Culture.