Jose Angel Portal Miranda, Cuban minister of public health, reported today that since very early hours the work of the multidisciplinary team of specialists who carry out the expert work in the area of the fire at the Supertanker Base in Matanzas is still going on.

Cuban public health ministry (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) reported today that 19 people injured in the fire in the industrial zone of Matanzas remain hospitalized, and the search for the remains of missing people continues.

Cuba studied a total of 2,071 samples for surveillance, resulting positive 66, for 3.2% of positivity. The country accumulates 14,060,365 samples taken and 1,109,259 positive.

Cuba studied a total of 2,071 samples for surveillance, resulting positive 66, for 3.2% of positivity. The country accumulates 14,060,365 samples taken and 1,109,259 positive.

A total of 40,020,646 anti-COVID-19 doses have been administered in Cuba, with its own Soberana 02, Soberana Plus and Abdala vaccines.

 Cuban Minister of Public Health José Ángel Portal Miranda met with the Mexican health professionals who helped in the care of those injured by the fire at the Matanzas Supertanker Base and thanked them for their work together with Cuban doctors.

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) donated 1,000 masks, 100 thermometers and 100 pulse oximeters to the Faustino Pérez Hernández Surgical Clinical Hospital in the province of Matanzas to contribute to the care of those who were injured or could be exposed to toxic fumes as a result of the fire that broke out in the local oil farm.

Cuba reported today 95 new COVID-19 cases, 103 hospital discharges and no fatalities.

A total of 125 people have been treated in health institutions as a result of the accident at the Matanzas supertanker base, and 19 of them remain hospitalized, the Ministry of Public Health ( MINSAP y its Spanish acronym) reported today.

Cuba studied a total of 1,646 samples for surveillance, 87 of which were positive. The country accumulates 14,053,809 samples taken and 1,108,982 positive.

So far no increase in respiratory diseases has been reported in the western provinces due to emissions of polluting gases from the fire in Matanzas, said Susana Suarez Tamayo, national director of environmental health of the Cuban ministry of public health ( MINSAP by its Spanish acronym).

As of 10:00 a.m. today, 125 people injured as a result of the fire at the Matanzas supertanker base have been treated, of whom 24 remain hospitalized in six institutions in the country, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) reported on its web page.

Cuba made a total of 2,077 samples for surveillance, 68 of which were positive. The country accumulates 14,052,153 samples made and 1,108,895 positive.

The anti-COVID-19 booster vaccination, which is applied in Cuba to increase the levels of protection of the population, has reached 7,460,836 people, with the immunogens developed in the country to face the pandemic.