Cubans take to streets on Worker's Day for first time in three years

Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel and former President Raul Castro wave national flags as thousands march to Revolution Square to mark May Day, in Havana, Cuba May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Claudia Daut

By Dave Sherwood

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans poured onto the streets in celebration of International Worker's Day on Sunday, the first such parade since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, touting fluttering flags, posters of former leader Fidel Castro and chanting "Cuba Lives and Works."