Cuban president highlights role of science in fight against Covid-19

Havana, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted the crucial role of Cuban scientists in the fight against Covid-19 and their contribution to making decisions to overcome the pandemic.

Sports

Winning More Olympic Medals for Cuba

1 de julio de 2020, 1:0

Por José Francisco Reinoso Zayas and Jorge Petinaud Martínez

Havana.- Cuban wrestlers will try to increase the number of medals in the history of the Olympic games, although that goal will be delayed for 12 months, as the Tokyo Games were postponed for the summer of 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Science

Russia: good step in clinical trials for Covid-19 vaccine

Moscow, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Russia seems to be making good progress today in the tests carried out on volunteers to create the vaccine against the SARS Cov-2 coronavirus, responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic, when the number of cases reaches 667 one thousand 883.

Opinion

Trump used money stolen from Venezuela for wall, says US analyst

Washington, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) U.S. President Donald Trump used the money stolen from Venezuela to build part of the wall on the border with Mexico, according to a report by thegrayzone.com.

Culture

Cuba plans summer activities without neglecting health measures

Havana, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Prime Minister Roberto Morales said on Friday that Cuba is getting ready to live this summer with enthusiasm, but without neglecting health measures against Covid-19.

Economy

ECLAC estimates 2.7 million companies can close due to Covid19

Santiago de Chile, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Some 2.7 million companies could close, leaving more than eight and a half million workers jobless due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary, estimated here.