US Embassy Issues Health Alert for Cuba Amid Fuel Crisis
The US embassy in Havana warned of rising illnesses in Cuba due to worsening water and power crises exacerbated by the US oil blockade and sanctions.
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U.S. Embassy in Havana issues health alert as sanctions limit imports to Cuba
The embassy issued a health alert Friday warning of a “significant increase in diarrheal illnesses across Cuba” caused by contaminated water and inadequate refrigeration.
By Karen DeYoung
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The US Embassy in Havana has raised alarms about rising intestinal illnesses in Cuba, attributing them to the deteriorating water and electricity systems on the island. Ongoing restrictions on fuel shipments from the US have intensified these power outages and sanitation issues. Both locals and visitors are advised to exercise caution regarding food safety and refrigeration practices. UN experts caution that these sanctions may exacerbate a larger public health emergency.
By Trisha Mahajan
Read full article →US embassy issues health alert for Cuba amid oil blockade, sanctions - The Straits Times
US embassy issues health alert for Cuba amid oil blockade, sanctions The Straits Times
Read full article →US embassy issues health alert for Cuba amid oil blockade, sanctions
Residents throughout Cuba have for months complained of rampant illnesses that cause several days of diarrhea, fever and body aches, leaving many bedridden.
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