The administration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a series of restrictions on flights to Cuba imposed by his predecessor, including ending a prohibition on U.S. airline flights to Cuban airports other than Havana.»
Blog Archives 2022
Cienfuegos to host national July 26 event
The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the PCC agreed on Wednesday to grant the province of Cienfuegos the venue of the main event for the 69th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks, on July 26.»
Agatha kills 11, 33 people missing, material damages in Mexico
Hurricane Agatha killed 11 people, and left 33 missing and severe material damages in homes, roads, power lines and agriculture, Oaxaca Governor Alejandro Murat reported on Wednesday. »
Advanced technology to detect tsunamis in Cuba
Cuban experts refine the innovative GNSS-R technology installed in Santiago de Cuba to include it in the country's Tsunami Warning System, in charge of the National Center for Seismological Research (Cenais).»
Shanghai begins easing covid restrictions after two months
Shanghai authorities say they are taking steps on Wednesday towards reopening China’s largest city after a two-month COVID-19 lockdown that has set back the national economy and confined millions of people to their homes.»
Cuba celebrates International Children’s Day
Cuba is celebrating International Children's Day on Wednesday with new regulations contained in the draft Family Code, aimed at safeguarding the rights and well-being of children.»
Cuba to guarantee medicines in the midst of the U.S. blockade
The Cuban Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industries Group (BioCubaFarma) is advancing today a strategy aimed at the production of 525 medicines in the midst of the limitations imposed by the U.S. economic blockade. »
Díaz-Canel highlights efforts in Cuba to improve electricity service
President Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted on Monday the efforts made by all workers and managers involved in electricity generation in Cuba to maintain this vital service with the least possible impact.»
New caravan against the blockade in Miami
Cubans and US citizens organized a new caravan that, as every month, demanded that Joe Biden's administration lift the economic blockade that Washington insists on maintaining against Cuba.»
Study finds one in 5 adults who survive COVID-19 suffer symptoms
In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a study finding more than one in five adults who survive COVID-19 go on to experience at least one symptom of “long COVID” -- with problems including fatigue; heart, lung and kidney damage; cognitive decline; blood clots and more. »