"We are counting on you so that we can continue achieving success in 2021," Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez said on Tuesday during a visit to the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), where he was updated on the progress made in the two COVID-19 vaccine candidates being developed there.
Diaz-Canel visits scientific institute to verify progress of Cuban vaccines against COVID 19
President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez made his third visit to the Finlay Institute of Vaccines (IFV), where he praised the work of the researchers of that institution, mostly women, in whom, he said, is the expression of the country.
Cuba reports 167 new cases of COVID-19, 78 discharges and no deaths
Cuba studied 14, 767 samples to detect COVID 19, reporting 167 new positive ones. The country accumulated 1,448,906 tests carried out and a total of 11,601 positive in the country.
Center of Molecular Immunology in Cuba distinguished in the fight against COVID-19
The Center of Molecular Immunology (CIM), in Havana, which belongs to the business group BioCubaFarma, prioritized this year the confrontation to the COVID-19 pandemic, besides fulfilling its mission of obtaining and producing new biopharmaceuticals to treat cancer and other chronic noncommunicable diseases.
Cuban doctors to begin treating Covid-19 patients in Panama
The dozen of Cuban medical brigades recently arrived in Panama will be deployed to the places assigned to fight Covid-19.
Cuba reinforces protocols against Covid-19 in travelers
The increase in new cases of Covid-19 in Cuba with a source of infection abroad keeps today authorities and experts alert, who insist on family discipline as essential to stop the expansion.
Medical brigade that faced Covid-19 in Kenya returned to Cuba
The Cuban medical brigade that faced Covid-19 in Kenya returned home after six months working with health personnel from the African nation, Granma newspaper reported.
Cuban doctors receive another nomination for Nobel Peace Prize from UK
Bell Ribeiro-Addy, a Labor Party politician, became the twelfth British MP to officially nominate Cuba's Henry Reeve medical brigade for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, the Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) reported.
Cuban medical brigade returns from Sierra Leone
Cuban collaborators of the Henry Reeve Contingent, who for six months worked in Sierra Leone in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, returned to the their homeland on Wednesday.
Cuban medical brigade arrives in Panama in spite of US pressures
For the first time in the history of the Henry Reeve Medical Contingent, one of its brigades will arrive this Thursday in Panama, after the government of that country requested Cuban health assistance in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Younger people are suffering increasingly from cerebrovascular diseases, Cuban expert affirms
Younger people are suffering from increasing numbers of cerebro-vascular diseases and perhaps toxic habits and stress can contribute to this, Javier Sanchez Lopez, a second-degree specialist in neurology, told the Cuban News Agency.
Cuban science ends the year with good news
Cuban scientific community, in order to face COVID-19, bets on every possibility of triumphs, challenges every enigma and even the logic of times. Now people listen to Cuban scientists in their efforts to shorten the duration of researches, something that can only be achieved with a lot of work. This is how Cuba, with the imperial hand on its neck, deprived of multiple resources, has made and continues to make leaps in science, which will go down in history as unquestionable feats.
Cuba starts vaccination of Phase II vaccine candidate Soberana 02
The Cuban antiCOVID-19 Soberana 02 vaccine candidate, which is in Phase II clinical trial, began to be applied this week through vaccination.
Cuba reports 142 new cases of COVID, 93 discharges and two deaths
Cuba studied for COVID-19, 12,568 samples, resulting in 142 positive ones. The country accumulates 1,356,561 samples carried out and 10,384 positive (0.77%).
Cuba reports 115 new cases, 86 discharges, no deaths
Cuba studied 14,378 samples for COVID-19, resulting in 115 new positive ones, with which Cuban laboratories have processed 1,343,993 so far, for a total of 10,242 confirmed cases in the country.