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In the first part of this series we presented some data that show the historical vulnerability with which Afro-descendant women Source: Afro-descendant women in Cuba and the Task of Reorganization (II and final) | OnCubaNews English
Read More Afro-descendant women in Cuba and the Task of Reorganization (II and final) | OnCubaNews EnglishFrom my hospital bed, as the global emergency around me escalated, I witnessed how the Cuban government swiftly mobilized resources to protect its citizens from Covid-19: at-home testing for anyone with symptoms, door to door preventative education in the most vulnerable neighborhoods, and coordinated isolation when necessary. While deaths soared toward 100,000 in the U.S., […]
Read More Cuba Working on a ‘People’s Vaccine’: the US and the world should get behind it – CounterPunch.orgSo far, Cuba has four vaccine candidates: Soberana 01, Soberana 02, Abadala and Mambisa. Source: Cuba Tests Vaccine Candidate Abdala Against Covid-19 | News | teleSUR English
Read More Cuba Tests Vaccine Candidate Abdala Against Covid-19 | News | teleSUR EnglishHavana, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will shortly begin distributing a new medication, PREVENGOVIR, an homeopathic immunological booster, among the island’s population to help prevent viral infections like Covid-19 and other common flus, Dr. Francisco Duran, Director of Epidemiology, announced on Sunday. Source: Cuba will distribute PREVENGOVIR, new medication to prevent Covid-19
Read More Cuba will distribute PREVENGOVIR, new medication to prevent Covid-19Cuba is caricatured by the Right as a totalitarian hellhole. But its response to the coronavirus pandemic — from sending doctors to other countries to pioneering anti-viral treatments to converting factories into mask-making machines — is putting other countries, even rich countries, to shame. Source: Cuba’s Coronavirus Response Is Putting Other Countries to Shame
Read More Cuba’s Coronavirus Response Is Putting Other Countries to ShameSource: Cuban drug could save thousands of lives in coronavirus pandemic | Morning Star
Read More Cuban drug could save thousands of lives in coronavirus pandemic | Morning StarDespite the contradictions of the Cuban Revolution, the posters on view at the Museum of Decorative Arts suggest that, on paper, artists had freedom to express their optimism and support. Source: 60 Years of Posters Celebrating the Cuban Revolution
Read More 60 Years of Posters Celebrating the Cuban RevolutionToday, November 7, the United Nations approved a resolution entitled, “The necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba, with 187 votes in favor, 3 against, and 2 abstentions Source: LIVE: 187 votes in favor of Cuba leave the United States looking bad before the world › […]
Read More LIVE: 187 votes in favor of Cuba leave the United States looking bad before the world › World › Granma – Official voice of the PCCOn Thursday, Nov. 7, from 6-8 p.m., The Studios of Key West, located at 533 Eaton St. in Key West, invites the public to a “First Thursday” exhibition opening and meet and greet with three o Source: November exhibitions bring up-and-coming Cuban art and artists to The Studios of Key West | Key West Florida […]
Read More November exhibitions bring up-and-coming Cuban art and artists to The Studios of Key West | Key West Florida Weekly | Key West NewsVenezuela has sent about 3.83 million barrels of crude oil and fuel to alleviate energy shortages in Cuba. Source: Cuba Manages Fuel Shortage With Venezuelan, Russian Cooperation | News | teleSUR English
Read More Cuba Manages Fuel Shortage With Venezuelan, Russian Cooperation | News | teleSUR English
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