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Coronavirus Victories May Not Be Enough for Cuba

1d Opinion | Foreign Policy

Coronavirus Victories May Not Be Enough for Cuba Coronavirus Victories May Not Be Enough fo... Cuba’s response to the ...

Havana back on lockdown as coronavirus rebounds

1h | YAHOO!

Cuba placed Havana back on a strict lockdown on Saturday following a rebound in coronavirus cases, ordering restaurants, bars ...

Red Cross Cancels Guantánamo Visit Over Coronavirus Cases

22h | New York Times

The pandemic has forced the longest absence of the humanitarian organization from the remote military prison in Cuba since it ...

Cuba keeps Havana airport closed in response to spike in coronavirus cases

23h | Miami Herald on MSN.com

After several weeks in which the coronavirus epidemic seemed under control, the reopening of the economy has caused a spike ...

With tourism in the tank, Cuba looks to free-market reforms to boost private enterprise

21h | Orlando Sentinel

With its airports closed to commercial flights and its economy tanking, Cuba has launched the first in a series of ...

Antibody drug lowers risk of death in elderly COVID-19 patients: Cuban study

1d | YAHOO!

India's Biocon Ltd said earlier this month it received regulatory approval in India for itolizumab for use in coronavirus infected patients with moderate-to-severe respiratory distress. Researchers, ...

More children stricken with COVID-19 inflammatory reaction, 29 in California

15h | San Francisco Chronicle on MSN.com

Researchers found a growing number of children in California and other states with severe COVID-19 symptoms, including ...

Economy tanking, Cuba launches some long-delayed reforms

1d | StarTribune

With its airports closed to commercial flights and its economy tanking, Cuba has launched the first in a series of ...

Trump Vows to Issue Executive Orders if Coronavirus Relief Talks Collapse

12h In Depth | New York Times

New York’s governor said schools could reopen for in-person instruction, but he left the details up to the districts. Africa surpasses a million confirmed cases, though the real number may be higher.

Havana back on lockdown as COVID-19 cases rebound

50m | The Globe and Mail

Cuba, which has been hailed as a rare success story in Latin America for its textbook handling and containment of its ...

As Cuba battles coronavirus, activists see an opening to protest police brutality

11d | PRI

At the same time, it has seen renewed public attention around police brutality. Despite top-down efforts to silence dissent, activists say they are making some headway.

Cuba’s complicated coronavirus success story

10d | PRI

Cuban officials haven’t reported any new COVID-19 deaths for two weeks. At the same time — and not unlike in the US — Cuba is ...

Coronavirus: Latest on COVID-19 from around the world - Sunday, August 9

1h | Newshub

The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is only a day or two away from reaching 20 million. So far 727,000 people ...

Cuba to scrap ‘too restrictive’ private-sector activities list as economic pressures grow

1d | Metro US

Cuba’s Communist government said late on Thursday it would scrap a list that sets out a tight definition of business ...

Economy tanking, Cuba launches some long-delayed reforms | Charlotte Observer

2d | Charlotte Observer

Cuba has launched the first in a series of long-promised reforms meant to bolster the country’s struggling private sector and ...

More children stricken with COVID-19 inflammatory reaction, 29 in California

15h | San Francisco Chronicle on MSN.com

Researchers found a growing number of children in California and other states with severe COVID-19 symptoms, including ...

Antibody drug lowers risk of death in elderly COVID-19 patients: Cuban study

1d | YAHOO!

India's Biocon Ltd said earlier this month it received regulatory approval in India for itolizumab for use in coronavirus infected patients with moderate-to-severe respiratory distress. Researchers, ...

PolitiFact: A look at Karen Bass’ comments about Castro and Cuba

3d | Tampa Bay Times

As a California congresswoman, Bass traveled to Cuba with the Obama administration in support of its policies.

Trump Vows to Issue Executive Orders if Coronavirus Relief Talks Collapse

12h In Depth | New York Times

New York’s governor said schools could reopen for in-person instruction, but he left the details up to the districts. Africa surpasses a million confirmed cases, though the real number may be higher.

Cuba’s complicated coronavirus success story

10d | PRI

Cuban officials haven’t reported any new COVID-19 deaths for two weeks. At the same time — and not unlike in the US — Cuba is ...

Feature: Cuba reimposes lockdown restrictions in Havana

6h | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.com

People wearing face masks jog along the seaside in Havana, Cuba, July 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhu Wanjun) Havana started to ease its ...

Ian Powell: Cuba’s Fight Against Covid-19 Is Impressive, Even Compared To NZ’s

4d | Scoop

Where the United States is bigger than Goliath and Cuba smaller than David, it would have been reasonable to expect that Covid-19 would have wrecked the small island country at least as much as it is ...

A Historian of Economic Crisis on the World After COVID-19

1d In Depth | New York Magazine

A leading expert on financial crises explains how the pandemic is upending economic orthodoxy and raising the stakes of the ...

Economy tanking, Cuba launches some long-delayed reforms | Raleigh News & Observer

2d | Raleigh News & Observer

Cuba has launched the first in a series of long-promised reforms meant to bolster the country’s struggling private sector and ...

Bolivia elections could return it to Venezuela-Cuba-Iran bloc. That would be a tragedy | Opinion

20h | Miami Herald

It’s drawing little attention, unfortunately, but there’s a political tragedy unfolding in Latin America that should be ...

Clyburn Tears Into Trump’s Coronavirus Response: ‘We Do Not Have A National Plan’

2d | Talking Points Memo

Rep. James Clyburn said Wednesday the COVID-19 crisis is “much, much worse” than the 2008 Great Recession because the ...

VP contender Karen Bass's Cuba baggage a burden in Florida

2d | Times Union

Robert Lewis had never heard of Karen Bass, the California congresswoman in contention to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's running mate. But the recent college graduate had long heard ...

Feature: Botanical gardens gain ground in Cuba amid COVID-19 pandemic

4d | Xinhua

Green areas in Cuba have become top attraction for locals eager to reconnect with nature and take some respite from the hustle and bustle of the city life amid social distancing measures still in ...

VP contender Karen Bass’ Cuba baggage a burden in Florida

2d | WTNH

Robert Lewis had never heard of Karen Bass, the California congresswoman in contention to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate. But the ...