A successful operation was concluded by experts from the Center for Radiation Protection and Hygiene (CPHR by its Spanish acronym) in the extraction of 52 disused sources from the Food Irradiation Plant (PIA by its Spanish acronym), located in La Lisa municipality, Havana.
Over 87 % of the Cuban population has completed the anti-COVID vaccination scheme
The Cuban public health ministry (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) reported today that 9,815,389 people have completed the anti-COVID-19 vaccination program, which represents 87.7 % of the country's population.
Cuba reported 2,799 new cases of COVID 19, 3,478 discharges and 5 deaths
Cuba studied a total of 30,074 samples to detect cases of COVID 19, resulting positive 2,799. The country accumulates 12, 608,066 samples taken and 1,036,783 were positive.
In Cuba Medical Donation from Italy
The Italy-Cuba National Friendship Association (ANAIC) handed over to Cuba a donation of medical resources valued at 443 thousand 191 euros to support the island’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over Four Million Cubans Have Got a COVID-19 Booster
A total of four million 876 thousand persons in Cuba have already got a booster shot against COVID-19, as part of a national program to ensure the highest protection levels against the disease.
COVID-19 in Cuba: 2,814 new cases, 3,843 discharges and seven deaths
Cuba reported today 2,814 new COVID-19 cases, 3,843 hospital discharges and seven fatalities.
COVID-19 in Cuba: 2,987 new cases, 3,074 discharges and three deaths
Cuba reported today 2,987 new COVID-19 cases, 3,074 hospital discharges and three fatalities.
Hundreds of thousands of vaccine booster doses administered in eastern Cuba
Over 400,000 booster doses of the Cuban vaccine Abdala, the first of its kind authorized in Latin America for emergency use, have already been administered in the province of Holguin as part of the anti-COVID-19 immunization campaign and the control of the disease during the new normal.
Clinical trial with Cuban vaccines shows high neutralization titres against omicron
A clinical trial of viral neutralization at the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) showed that the COVID-19 vaccines Abdala and Soberana are effective against the omicron variant of virus.
Cuba is Willing to Contribute to World Immunization against COVID-19
Cuban scientists expressed their willingness to expand the local production of COVID-19 vaccines for the sake of collaboration among the nations towards the world immunization against the coronavirus.
Nearly 10 million Cubans have completed anti-COVID-19 vaccination scheme
A total of 9,801,366 people in Cuba have completed the COVID-19 vaccination program, with the vaccines developed in the country, Soberana 02, Soberana Plus and Abdala.
Cuba carries out clinical study with Abdala vaccine in under two-year-old children
Cuba is working on a clinical study with the anti-COVID-19 Abdala vaccine in children under two years of age, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB by its Spanish acronym) reported today on Twitter.
Cuba reported 2,764 new cases of COVID 19, 3,409 discharges and six deaths
Cuba studied a total of 25,369 samples for surveillance during the day, resulting positive 2,764. The country accumulates 12,520,458 samples taken and 1,028,183 positive.
Russian donation of medical supplies arrives in Cuba
A new solidarity shipment from Russia arrived in Havana with medical supplies for the Cuban health system, amounting to two million dollars.
Omicron Triggers Number of COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations in Cuba
The spread of the SARS-Cov-2 variant Omicron has increased contagion in the country with a steady increase of COVID-19 positive cases and hospitalizations over the past six weeks, said Cuban Health Minister Jose Angel Portal as he analyzed the country’s epidemiological scenario.