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Covid-19 Doesn’t Stop Sports in Nicaragua

Soccer leagues and boxing around the world have been abandoned or suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak – but not so in Nicaragua.

Covid-19 Hygiene Practices in Cuba

“Many women who do this unpaid work say that they are exhausted, worried and feel responsible for the virus not coming into their homes.”

Havana Housing Authorities Want to Evict this Single Mother (Video)

After years of waiting for assistance, the young 29-year-old woman decided to squat with her three children in a boarded-up house in Old Havana.

Densely Populated Central Havana Is Extremely Vulnerable to Covid-19

Central Havana is one of the areas hit the hardest in the capital, as the number of positive COVID-19 cases has increased sharply in recent days.

Viral Central Havana (Photo Feature)

Manuel Almenares walks down Central Havana’s streets during these times of Coronavirus. He captures what he goes out looking for… (13 photos)

Local Photographers Provide Emergency Aid in Rio de Janeiro Favelas

Favelagrafia is a community-led initiative harnesses power of social media to provide emergency aid in Rio’s favelas during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Covid-19 Could Peak in Nicaragua around the Second Week in May”

Public Health specialist projects exponential growth of the Coronavirus in mid-May. “We’re flying blind”, he says.

Dayron Robles Enjoys His Social Distancing Working the Land

Wearing boots and a hat to protect him from the sun, Cuban Olympic champion Dayron Robles enjoys his time in social isolation working his land.

Showing of Works by East Havana Visual Artists (68 pictures)

Among the artists works are various manifestations including oil and acrylic painting, engravings, ink and pencil drawings, and photographs. (68 photos)

Covid-19 Cases in Nicaragua Continue Unreported

The Citizen’s Observatory has 290 reports of suspected Covid-19 cases. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health only admits to 11 cases, three of which have died.