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Cuban musicians show admiration for trumpeter Elpidio Chapotin

Published on: January 27, 2022
14:49

Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban musicians from various generations and performers of different genres expressed admiration and respect on Thursday for trumpeter Elpidio Chapotin, who died in Havana on Wednesday.

Diaz-Canel mourns death of prominent Cuban scientist

Published on: January 16, 2022
15:20

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Sunday mourned the death of prominent scientist Gilberto Silva Taboada at the age of 94.

Vietnam hits nearly 2 million Covid-19 cases

Published on: January 13, 2022
19:17

Hanoi, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam on Thursday reported 16,725 new Covid-19 cases, giving the total to 1,975,444 and crossing the threshold of two million cases, a possibility that seemed remote nine months ago.

Friends of Cuba in UK mourn Alicia Jrapko’s death

Published on: January 13, 2022
16:12

London, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The Campaign for Solidarity with Cuba in the United Kingdom (CSC) on Thursday mourned the death of Argentinean activist Alicia Jrapko, who highlighted her unrestricted support for the people and government of the Caribbean island .

Covid-19, leading cause of death among US police officers – Report

Published on: January 12, 2022
20:07

Washington, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) For the second year in a row, Covid-19 was the leading cause of death for law enforcement officers in the United States, according to a report released on Tuesday by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

France once again hits 360,000 Covid-19 record

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:58

Paris, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) France on Wednesday reported over 260,000 Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row, a pandemic that has left 249 casualties in the last 24 hours.

Diaz-Canel praises Alicia Jrapko’s imprint on just causes in Cuba

Published on: January 12, 2022
16:32

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday praised the imprint left by activist Alicia Jrapko on Cuba's struggles, a few hours after the news of her death was known in Oakland, California, on Monday.

Activist Alicia Jrapko’s death mourned in Cuba and Argentina

Published on: January 12, 2022
13:35

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Personalities and organizations from Cuba and other nations on Wednesday mourned the death of Alicia Jrapko, a prominent Argentine activist for just causes and especially in solidarity with the Cuban Revolution.

Cuba reports 469 new Covid-19 cases and one death

Published on: January 1, 2022
11:36

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday reported 469 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 36 more than on the previous day, and one death due to complications related to the disease.

Malikah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, found dead at 56

Published on: November 23, 2021
16:59

Washington, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A daughter of slain Black civil rights activists Malcolm X, Malikah Shabazz, died Monday, the New York Police department told CNN.

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