Cuba reports record daily number of COVID-19 cases

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Faced with a second wave of coronavirus cases, Cuba announced on Monday a record daily number of new infections.

Cuba had reported zero new coronavirus cases on July 20, 2020 but three weeks later authorities have reported a record number of daily infections AFP/YAMIL LAGEHAVANA: Faced with a second wave of coronavirus cases, Cuba announced on Monday a record daily number of new infections.

"Total closure of Havana's beaches; closure of bars and swimming pools. Closure of recreation parks and areas of concentration for self-employed workers. Restaurants and cafes will only offer takeaway," said the official newspaper Granma. Cases have also been increased by Cubans arriving home on repatriation flights, including one recently from Venezuela.With low death and infection rates, Cuba has been far less affected than many other countries in Latin America.

 

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