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01/05/2020

‘U.S. Must Urgently Lift Its Blockade on Cuba’ to Save Lives amid the Expanding COVID-19 Crisis – UN Human Rights Experts

Human Wrongs Watch

(UN News)* — The United States must urgently lift its blockade on Cuba to save lives amid the expanding COVID-19 crisis, UN human rights experts stressed on Thursday [30 April 2020], emphasizing that the more than six-decades-old sanctions are impeding the supply of medicine, medical equipment, food and other goods essential to surviving the pandemic.

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UN Cuba | Health personnel from the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine in Havana, Cuba