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Cuba closes off Havana to stamp out spread of coronavirus

by Associated Press
| September 1, 2020 10:33 AM

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban authorities ordered a strict 15-day lockdown of Havana on Tuesday seeking to stamp out the low-level but persistent spread of the novel coronavirus in the capital.

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