The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for an overdue sailboat that left Cuba last Saturday en route to South Florida. The Coast Guard believes eight people, including two children, were … Click to Continue >>

Help us keep OnCuba alive The long-awaited, but not yet materialized, monetary unification is a “necessary condition, although not sufficient, to reorder and update the national economy,” said experts from the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC). In an analysis on the subject published this Thursday in the official newspaper Granma, the specialists referred to “the …

Help us keep OnCuba alive The Cuban government announced last July 16 a group of emerging economic measures that would be taken to alleviate the acute economic crisis facing the country. It is worth remembering that this crisis is influenced by three elements: The global economic crisis, the result, among other reasons, of the impact …

Help us keep OnCuba alive The effects of COVID-19 are determined today on the island by the death of a 67-year-old woman from Havana, bringing the number of deaths from the new coronavirus to 89. The most recent victim of SARS-CoV-2 in Cuba resided in Arroyo Naranjo and her health’s rapid involution is summarized in …

Help us keep OnCuba alive The Cuban COVID-19 vaccine project, named Soberana 01, was already tested on July 28 on doctors Vicente Vérez, director of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines (IFV), Yuri Valdés and Dagmar García, all of them principal investigators of the vaccine candidate. After the test, the island’s three scientists have developed “a …

Help us keep OnCuba alive In a day in which the “indicators are not good,” according to Dr. Francisco Durán, 83 has been the number of new COVID-19 patients in Cuba. It is the second highest number of cases for one day, only surpassed on August 11, when 93 contagions were reported. All those diagnosed …

Help us keep OnCuba alive The last local elections of the second decade of the 21st century in South Florida were expected to be the least attended due to the coronavirus pandemic. Big mistake, but not for the anticipated reason: that people would not go to the polling stations. The voters answered the call, but …

Help us keep OnCuba alive In the face of the outbreak of coronavirus in Havana, the authorities of the Cuban capital decided to resume the disinfection of streets and other public spaces, which had already been carried out in previous moments of the pandemic. The measure started being applied this Tuesday and includes the disinfection …