Feature: Cuba faces drought amid COVID-19 pandemic


  • World
  • Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022

HAVANA, April 4 (Xinhua) -- For Mario Fernandez, this year's lack of rainfall may harm his crop yields on the farm he runs on the outskirts of Havana, the Cuban capital.

The current drought conditions in the Caribbean nation have led to a scarcity of grass for livestock and made it difficult for irrigation systems to operate, Fernandez told Xinhua.

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