A Cuba health alert from the US embassy warns of a sharp rise in diarrhoeal illness and tells travellers to avoid tap water and bring their own medicines.
CUBA · TRAVEL
Key Facts
—What happened The US embassy in Havana issued a health alert on Friday about a sharp rise in diarrhoeal illness across Cuba.
—What it blames The alert links the increase to the deterioration of the island’s water and electricity infrastructure.
—The real story It advises visitors to bring their own basic medicines because pharmacies and hospitals are short of them.
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