Cuba

Foreign airlines seek to expand cargo operations in Cuba

Published on: September 2, 2021
07:08

Havana, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba held talks with INVICTA Charter Limited for possible cargo operations through the Skyway Airline to airports outside of Havana, Cuba´s Institute of Civil Aeronautics (IACC) reported.

Cuba celebrates 76th anniversary of Vietnam Independence

Published on: September 2, 2021
07:08

Havana, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) on Wednesday celebrated the 76th anniversary of Vietnam´s Independence at the monument of the historical leader Ho Chi Minh.

BioCubaFarma denies information of refusal to certify Cuban vaccines

Published on: September 2, 2021
07:07

Havana, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) BioCubaFarma Business Group on Wednesday denied CNN´s information about alleged refusal from the World Health Organization (WHO) to certify Cuba's Covid-19 vaccines. The CNN aired on Wednesday that WHO refused authorization for the emergency use of Cuban vaccine candidate (Abdala), so it cannot be purchased through the Revolving Fund of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

Homage to Cintio Vitier marks agenda of Cuba’s National Library

Published on: September 1, 2021
16:17

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) A varied program of cultural actions makes up the agenda of the Jose Marti National Library of Cuba, which announces today the calendar of tribute for the centenary of the outstanding intellectual Cintio Vitier.

Cuba increases production of Itolizumab against Covid-19

Published on: September 1, 2021
16:16

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) A production campaign of Itolizumab, a monoclonal antibody used as a treatment for serious Covid-19 cases was recently completed, informed today authorities of the Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM) of Cuba.

Cuba thanked the Dominican Republic for its solidarity aid

Published on: September 1, 2021
15:03

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday thanked the government of the Dominican Republic for its gesture of solidarity, which sent more than 12 tons of aid for the fight against Covid-19 to Cuba.

Cuba with a slight decrease in Covid-19 cases

Published on: September 1, 2021
15:00

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities on Wednesday reported 74 deaths and 6,609 Covid-19 cases, whose figure fell below 7,000 for the fifth consecutive day, but it continues to be high.

Donation from Dominican Republic is unloaded in Santiago de Cuba

Published on: September 1, 2021
14:56

Santiago de Cuba, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Workers from the docks in this city unloaded today a solidarity shipment from the Government of the Dominican Republic with necessary supplies to fight Covid-19.

A ‘son’ for the ‘Caballero’ of Cuban music

Published on: September 1, 2021
14:54

Havana, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) With music as his sword and shield like a knight in shining armor, Adalberto Alvarez found in the 'son' the soundtrack of his life, until he breathed his last breath on Wednesday, at the age of 72.

Cuban president shows optimism amid Covid-19 pandemic

Published on: September 1, 2021
12:50

Havana, Sept 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday acknowledged a better trend of Covid-19 and the progress of vaccination in the country, but warned against overconfidence in the face of this disease.

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