31 March 2020

16 new cases of COVID-19, Cuba extends fast kit testing

As of Midnight of Tuesday, Cuba reported 16 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 186 the cases diagnosed on the island.

28 March 2020

In the Camagüey’s territory, a new case positive for the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus has been identified and released by the country’s highest health authorities at a press conference.

27 March 2020

More than 45 countries request Cuban drug to combat COVID-19

More than 45 countries requested Cuba the Recombinant Human Interferon Alpha 2B by being an excellent antiviral to combat COVID-19, a pandemic spread by most of the nations in the world.

27 March 2020

13 new cases confirmed in Cuba

The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported today 13 new positive cases for SARS CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, for a total of 80 in the country, as well as three medical discharges.

25 March 2020

Nine COVID-19 positive patients in Cuba, the cases amount to 57

At the end of March 24, nine new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Cuba, totalling 57 in the country, the Ministry of Public Health reported this Wednesday.

25 March 2020

Renowned Cuban filmmaker Juan Padron died in Havana

Juan Padron, a leading Cuban filmmaker who won the National Humor Award in 2004 and the National Film Award in 2008, and one of the country's most renowned cartoonists, died early Tuesday morning of a serious lung disease.

25 March 2020

Medical brigades support to other nations does not affect services in Cuba

In view of the concern that due to the principles of internationalism and Cuba's support to other countries for the treatment of COVID-19, the nation's health services will be affected, the Ministry of Public Health assured this Wednesday that this does not affect the professionals or resources in the local fight.

25 March 2020

Logic and good reasoning finally prevailed: to safeguard the health of all participants and contribute to the containment of COVID-19, the Tokyo olympic Games, scheduled for July, have been postponed to 2021.

20 March 2020

“Anti-interview” with Marlene

I learned forever the judgment of Gabriel García Márquez: the tape recorders do not receive the beats of the heart. I read it in a text that was not included in the formal bibliography of my first year as Journalism student. This is a tattoo that I have in the agenda of the profession. And there is perhaps the first one of the sprains with which it turned out to be this interview.

20 March 2020

"You snooze you lose", says a popular saying, but the Camagüey´s shrimp farmers do not give many opportunities to which the crustacean closes the eyes. This is the only way of supporting the results that turn Cultisur into the second company of the country that produces the most, with close to 30 % of the shrimp that is exported from Cuba.