Cuba to test coronavirus vaccine on nearly entire population of Havana
HAVANA, March 24th (Reuters) Cuba will administer experimental COVID-19 shots to nearly the entire population of the capital Havana
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Cuba and China to develop a vaccine against new strains of the coronavirus
HAVANA, March 23th A group of Chinese and Cuban scientists are working together to develop a vaccine that seeks to combat new strains of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, official sources from both countries confirmed.
A German deputy dies on a return flight from Varadero
HAVANA, March 22 The spokesman for the parliamentary group Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania,
Cuba to vaccinate 150,000 frontline workers as part of final phase of clinical trial
HAVANA, March 21st (Reuters) Cuba announced on Sunday it would vaccinate 150,000 frontline workers as part of the final phase of a clinical trial
These are the offers of the new “Food-Truck” in Havana
HAVANA, March 20 According to the official Facebook profile of the Iberostar Parque Central Hotel, whose company made the new and first “Food Truck” in Havana available,
Etecsa mobile wallet converts your balance into cash
HAVANA, March 20 Without raising excessive noise, on March 1 it was published in the Gaceta de Cuba Resolution 116/2021 by which the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) modified Etecsa’s license.
On anniversary of Obama visit, Cubans fret over whether Biden will resume detente
HAVANA, March 20th (Reuters) Obama visited Havana in March 2016, the first trip by a U.S. president to Cuba in 88 years.
Cuba approves second homegrown COVID vaccine for late phase trials
HAVANA, March 19th (Reuters) Cuba’s drug regulatory authority on Thursday approved a second COVID-19 vaccine candidate for late-stage clinical trials
Prince Charles of Wales has highlighted the strengthening of UK-Cuban relations
HAVANA, March 18th A message posted on Antony Stokes’ Twitter account of the United Kingdom Ambassador to Havana.
U.S. terrorism sponsor listing further complicates Cuba banking
HAVANA, March 18th (Reuters) Former President Donald Trump’s decision to put Cuba back on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism
Tourism in Cuba 95% decrease in the first two months of 2021
HAVANA, March 17th International tourism has fallen dramatically in the first two months of 2021 in Cuba.
Crisis Even Hits Cuba’s Dollar Stores
HAVANA, March 17th (HT) Not a year has passed since their opening and the stores that sell food and cleaning products in US dollars are already going through a crisis.
Florida Cuban Americans opposed to engaging with Havana
HAVANA, March 17th About two-thirds of Cuban American voters in Florida said they would not support policies by the Biden administration
New era beckons for Cuba, without a Castro in power
HAVANA, March 17th (AFP) Cuba will emerge from the April congress of its all-powerful Communist Party without a Castro at the helm for the first time in over 60 years.
Cuban authorities assure that the coronavirus vaccine has not been tested on children or tourists
HAVANA, March 16 Cuban authorities denied on Tuesday that they had tested Sovereign 02 or other vaccine candidates on children or tourists who visited the island.
Is The US Encouraging Illegal Migration From Cuba?
HAVANA, Mar. 15, 2021 (Reuters) Cuba has accused the US government of stoking illegal migration by not processing visas in Havana
The first food-truck in Havana is installed behind the Iberostar Parque Central hotel
HAVANA, March 15th The Italian tourism agency with offices in Cuba Travel Trade Caribbean promotes on its social networks the installation of a food-truck
In a pandemic, less rum and more clandestine and risky liquors
HAVANA, March 14 The strong smell of sugar and alcohol fills the room, a dark room without windows.
Spotlight on illegal migration of Cubans
HAVANA, March 14 – Cuba accused Washington of stoking illegal migration by not processing visas in Havana and making it relatively easy for Cubans to claim asylum,
COVID-19 don’t stop production of cigars in Cuba
HAVANA, March 13 Neither the pandemic, nor the untimely downpours, nor the cancellation of a festival that annually brings together hundreds of Havana cigar
Cuba sends Iran 100,000 doses of the Soberana 02 vaccine candidate
HAVANA, March 13 to carry out a clinical trial in that country in which the efficacy of the formula will be tested, official sources announced this Friday. The Cuban Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries Business Group (BioCubaFarma) announced on Twitter the sending of the doses “as part of the collaboration with other countries in the development […]
Cuban Coronavirus diagnostic system completes evaluation “with very good results”
HAVANA, March 13 The Cuban system for the detection of antigens to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus finished its external evaluation this week with “very good results”
Cuba authorises emigrants to invest in small projects
HAVANA, March 11th (AFP) Foreign-based Cubans will be allowed to invest in small projects such as rice, orange, and avocado plantations,
SpaceX’s Starlink Service in Cuba Would Benefit the Cuban People
HAVANA, March 10th SpaceX has begun the process of securing licenses to operate its Starlink Internet service in the Caribbean.
Cuban engineer nominated for a European union award
HAVANA, March 10 Cuban David Fernández Rivas has been chosen as one of the three finalists for the Prince Friso Prize for Engineering awarded by the European Union
CargoLuna Cuban digital platform similar to Amazon
HAVANA, March 9th A Cuban created in Bayamo, Granma province, a platform called CargoLuna to provide services similar to those offered by the American e-commerce company Amazon in Cuba.
Venezuelas vice president will travel to Havana this Monday
HAVANA, March 7 (EFE) The vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, will make a working visit to Cuba on Monday,
Bankia of Spain considers its main financial institution in Cuba to be liquidated
HAVANA, March 7th Bankia, one of the Banks The most important companies in Spain announced the culmination of their activities in Cuba,
Cuba, this is the beginning of the end
HAVANA, March 7th Sandro Castro is almost bursting with pride: “Film that, Mommy, so that you can see it eating up the street,” he calls out to his companion.
Cuba’s struggling entrepreneurs look to Biden with hope
HAVANA, March 6th (AP) — Business was booming for a trendy little clothing shop called Clandestina in the heart of Old Havana,