Escambray ENGLISH EDITION
Cuba continues the maintenance work in the power generation plants and its rapid connection to the National Electric Power System, as part of the service stability strategy for the summer»
Cuba works for stability in power generation
Diaz-Canel: Cuba to overcome situation resulting from US blockade
President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday reaffirmed the certainty that Cuba will overcome the difficult economic situation it is going through due to the tightening of the United States blockade and the world crisis.»
“Summit of the Americas: Imperialist domination and exclusion”
The Government of Cuba described the exclusions at the Summit of the Americas, taking place as of Mondayi n Los Angeles, as anti-democratic and arbitrary. Escambray brings the full text of a statement of the island's authorities on the issue.»
Covid-19 cases decline in Cuba
Cuba on Monday reported 16 new Covid-19 cases, the lowest number of contagions in recent times, and only one seriously ill patient is being treated at an intensive care unit. »
Climatic event may turn into tropical phenomenon, INSMET reports
The Cuban Institute of Meteorology (INSMET, in Spanish) on Saturday reported that the recent climatic event that hit the Caribbean country may become a tropical phenomenon on Sunday.»
Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit western Cuba
The Institute of Meteorology reported that today will be mostly cloudy throughout the archipelago, with showers, rains and thunderstorms in the west and center, stronger and locally intense in the west of the country. In the eastern region the rains will be isolated.»
Six patients still hospitalized after accident at Saratoga hotel
The Cuban Public Health Ministry reported today that six people are still hospitalized after suffering injuries in the accidental explosion that occurred at the Saratoga Hotel in Havana on May 6»
Rains for western and central Cuba announced
Cuba's Civil Defense (DC) on Wednesday issued the first early warning due to the presence of an extensive area of low pressure and remnants of Tropical Hurricane Agatha.»
PAHO warns of increase in COVID-19 cases in the Americas
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has warned about the increase of positive cases of COVID-19 in the American continent during the last week. The director of the health agency, Carissa Etienne, detailed in a press conference held virtually, that last week the number of coronavirus infections amounted to one million 87,390, and 4,155 deaths were reported.»
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. »