Dr. Vivian Kouri Cardella, first deputy director of the Pedro Kouri Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK), referred to the impact that the behavior of asymptomatic people has on COVID-19 infection.
WHO warns about greetings with the elbow
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that elbow greetings should be avoided to prevent the contagious effects of COVID-19 coronavirus disease.
Cuba applies Biomodulin T in a preventive way since the beginning of the pandemic
From early dates such as April 3rd, Cuba approved the use of Biomodulin T in old people's homes, in order to achieve an effective prevention effort against COVID-19.
Cuba and Iran review possible cooperation against COVID-19
Cuba and Iran ratified the willingness to cooperate in tackling the COVID-19 and to take advantage of the potentialities and experience of both nations to eradicate the damages caused by the pandemic, the Cuban foreign ministry said Thursday.
Cuba warns about steady increase of its COVID 19 cases, 92 today
The Ministry of Public Health reports 92 new cases of SARS-Cov-2, coronavirus that causes Covid 19, for a total of 4,551 in the country.
Cuba participates in regional forum on technologies and new normality
Cuba is participating in the virtual event on technologies and new normality, hosted by the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Governance Forum, which ends Thursday, after two days of discussions on the importance of information technology and communications during pandemic times.
South African Health Minister recognizes help of Cuban doctors
Under the title "The Cuban Medical Brigade continues to play a key role in the battle against Covid-19", authored by South African Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize, the digital publication News 24, from that nation, defends with substantial arguments the benefits from the help of the Cuban specialists in various essential medical branches.
Cuban medical brigade that faced COVID-19 in Honduras returned home
The medical brigade of the internationalist contingent Henry Reeve which was in Honduras returned Cuba after more than four months of collaboration against the Covid-19.
Cuban vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2 included in The New York Times coronavirus vaccines tracker
The Cuban vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, Soberana 01, is included in the coronavirus vaccines tracker of the American newspaper The New York Times.
Cuban experts discover new archaeological sites in a large wetland
New archaeological sites recently discovered in the Zapata Swamp, Matanzas (western Cuba), recognized as the largest and best-preserved wetland in the insular Caribbean, have revealed information about the life of the natives.
Cuba extends cardiovascular studies to children who tested positive for COVID-19
A cardiovascular evaluation to children who were positive to COVID-19, a high scientific rigor research developed in Villa Clara(central Cuba), will be extended to all Cuba by disposition of the Ministry of Public Health.
Cuban vaccination candidate continues to prove its safety
After 40 persons have been vaccinated, SOBERANA 01 continues on the path of demonstrating its safety, posted on Twitter Yury Valdes Balbin, deputy director of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines (IFV), the leading center of the Cuban vaccine candidate's project against COVID-19.
Havana to increase daily PCR tests to detect new cases of COVID-19
Havana will increase to more than 5,000 the daily tests of real time PCR in order to expand the studied population from the complex epidemiological situation in the province.
Second group of volunteers join SOBERANA 01 clinical trial in Cuba
A group of 20 Cuban volunteers recently joined the clinical trial of SOBERANA 01. They will contribute to the purpose of determining if the vaccine against COVID-19 is safe to be extended to a larger group of participants and then to the Cuban population in general.
InterAcademy Partnership Group elects Cuban academic to work in scientific research
The InterAcademy Partnership Group (IAP) selected Consuelo Macias Abraham, Regular Member of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, to collaborate in the setting up and writing of a document on regenerative medicine.