Cuba to quarantine int'l passengers amid surging COVID-19 cases


  • World
  • Sunday, 31 Jan 2021

HAVANA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Cuba on Saturday set a new COVID-19 daily case record of 910 infections as the government announced quarantine measures for international passengers starting on Feb. 6.

Under the new regulations, Cubans with residency on the island will be quarantined for free in isolation centers set up by the local authorities across the country.

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