HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 28 (ACN) Dr. Jose Angel Portal Miranda, Cuban minister of public health (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym), announced on Twitter he will speak Monday at the 58th edition of the Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
The Directing Council of the PAHO gathers ministers of health and high level delegates of the PAHO/WHO member countries to discuss and analyze regional health policies, and set priorities for technical cooperation and collaboration among countries.
The topics to be discussed will be the incidence of COVID-19 in the region, where the death rate from the disease remains at 3.36 percent, above the global number of 3.03 percent.
This entity recently expressed itself in favor of using the vaccination candidate of Cuba Soberana 01 against COVID-19, once it is concluded, for the benefit of the Latin American and Caribbean people.
PAHO's basic mission is to collaborate with the countries through the health ministries, social security institutions, other governmental and non-governmental entities, universities, civil society and others, in order to strengthen the national and local health systems of the countries of the American continent.
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