Point of View. – COVID-19: Cuba to quarantine tourists, close borders for month

Cuba will quarantine foreign tourists from Tuesday (Mar 24) when it seals its borders to guard against the spread of the new coronavirus, the prime minister said Monday, in a move cutting one of the communist country's few revenue sources.

Alexander von Humboldt: A German Second Discoverer of Cuba

German naturalist and researcher Alexander von Humboldt (Berlin, 1769-1859) is one of the most important scholars of the 19th century, considered Cuba’s second discoverer, founder of a modern scientific geography and one of the precursors of ecology and sustainability, in addition to his contribution to the development of several sciences.

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