19 December 2021 Archives

Cuba reports 62 Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Published on: December 19, 2021
12:14

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Sunday reported 62 new Covid-19 cases and no deaths in the last 24 hours, a recurring situation in the last few weeks, due to a high vaccination level with locally developed vaccines.

Challenges for gradual recovery of Cuban economy acknowledged

Published on: December 19, 2021
11:53

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has been experiencing a gradual recovery of its economy since the second quarter of 2021, but there are numerous challenges to keep the trend, government sources said on Sunday.

Nearly 85 percent of Cuban population immunized against Covid-19

Published on: December 19, 2021
11:34

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities reported on Sunday that 84.7 percent of the Cuban population has received the complete three-dose scheme of the locally developed vaccines against Covid-19, while 825,831 people have already been administered the booster shot.

Palestinian militias join forces in light of possible Israeli attack

Published on: December 19, 2021
11:05

Ramallah, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The militias of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and the Islamic Jihad Movement held a meeting to coordinate their operations in light of a possible attack by Israel on the Gaza Strip, SAFA news agency reported on Sunday.

Tension escalates in Sudan due to announcement of new protests

Published on: December 19, 2021
10:45

Khartoum, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Tension is in the air here due to the deployment of security forces in central areas following the announcement of protests on Sunday against the leadership of the Sovereignty Transitional Council (STC) and the Sudanese government.

Azerbaijan returns 10 others military detainees to Armenia

Published on: December 19, 2021
10:29

Baku, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Azerbaijan handed over 10 soldiers to Armenia who had been captured during clashes in the Kalbajar border region on November 16, as a result of the mediation of the European Union.

Iran denies European statements on nuclear talks

Published on: December 19, 2021
10:17

Tehran, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Sunday denied claims by the European triad of an alleged request from Tehran to pause the talks that are taking place in Vienna, Austria, to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or nuclear deal.

Cuban National Assembly’s working commissions meet

Published on: December 19, 2021
10:08

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The working commissions of the National People's Power Assembly of Cuba are meeting to debate issues of economic and social interest on Sunday, on the second day prior to the 8th Ordinary Session of the 9th Legislature.

Joint forces take action against illegal gold mining in Cuba

Published on: December 19, 2021
09:57

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Joint forces from several Cuban ministries confronted illegal gold mining activities that involved some 300 individuals in central Ciego de Avila province, local media reported on Sunday.

Cubans and Italians march from Assisi to Rome

Published on: December 19, 2021
09:36

Assisi, Italy, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The members of the "A Road of Love" initiative on Sunday marched from this Italian city to the neighboring town of Ceselli to start from there, in four stages, the more-than-100-kilometer walk to Rome.

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December 19, 2021