1 February 2022 Archives

The Hill highlights Cuba´s children vaccination campaign

Published on: February 1, 2022
18:51

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has become world leader in vaccinating its population against Covid-19, reaching a new milestone in child immunization, several US media highlighted Tuesday.

Historically Black colleges disrupted by bomb threats

Published on: February 1, 2022
18:37

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) US educational authorities on Tuesday warned about a series of unconfirmed bomb threats disrupted life at more than a dozen college campuses this week, drawing the attention of the White House and the FBI.

EFE works freely in Cuba, says CPI

Published on: February 1, 2022
18:21

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s International Press Center (CPI, in Spanish) on Tuesday confirmed EFE News Agency works freely in the country.

Omicron sub-variant BA.2 more infectious than original version

Published on: February 1, 2022
18:07

By: Pavel López Lazo

Copenhagen, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Omicron sub-variant BA.2 would be more infectious than the original one (BA.1), according to a study released Tuesday by the University of Copenhagen and the Statens Serum Institut.

UN chief calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Ethiopia

Published on: February 1, 2022
17:45

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday made the strongest possible appeal for all parties in Ethiopia to immediately end the fighting in Tigray and other areas, in the spirit of the General Assembly’s Olympic Truce which began just a few days ago.

The Guardian praises anti-Covid-19 children vaccination in Cuba

Published on: February 1, 2022
17:38

By: Pavel López Lazo

London, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The British newspaper The Guardian echoed on Tuesday the success of the anti-Covid-19 children vaccination in Cuba, while assuring the country is the first to immunize toddlers as young as two against the disease.

Helen Yaffe praises Cuban will to environmental protection

Published on: February 1, 2022
16:52

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's political will to roll out agendas dealing with global warming despite the impacts of the US blockade against Cuba for over 60 years, according to a specialized source.

Campaign launched in the UK to support education in Cuba

Published on: February 1, 2022
16:19

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

London, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The British National Education Union (NEU) and the Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) in the United Kingdom launched a project here today to collect material and monetary donations for Cuban schools.

Cuba’s Santiago Septet to perform at Dubai Fair

Published on: February 1, 2022
15:51

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Santiago de Cuba, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Septeto Santiaguero, winner of two Grammy awards, will perform at Dubai International Fair in the coming days, as part of the Cuban delegation, sources from this band reported on Tuesday.

Cuba’s environmental project will benefit over a million people

Published on: February 1, 2022
15:49

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Around one million 300 thousand people will benefit in 24 municipalities on the southern coast of Cuba with the Mi Costa Project, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) highlighted today.

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