coronavirus

Cuba reported 7,151 Covid-19 cases and 59 deaths

Published on: September 22, 2021
11:32

Havana, Sept 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities on Wednesday reported 7,151 new cases with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and 59 deaths from complications from this disease, including a nursing baby.

Cuban vaccine Abdala highly effective in severe Covid-19 cases

Published on: September 22, 2021
08:57

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) reported that the Abdala Covid-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective in seriously ill patients affected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, as reported by the local press.

Cuba welcomes new donation of syringes from Germany

Published on: September 22, 2021
00:45

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) expressed gratitude on Tuesday for a donation of 104,000 disposable syringes from Germany to support the vaccination process against Covid-19 in the country.

Cuba thanks PAHO for helping fight Covid-19 pandemic

Published on: September 20, 2021
14:07

Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Public Health Minister Jose Angel Portal on Monday thanked the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), on behalf of the Cuban Government, for its cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 .

Cuba reports 8,544 Covid-19 cases and 60 deaths

Published on: September 20, 2021
10:13

Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities reported 8,544 new SARS-CoV-2 positive cases and 60 deaths resulting from comorbidities.

Health work at Fajardo Hospital acknowledged in central Cuba

Published on: September 17, 2021
15:50

Santa Clara, Cuba, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) More than 6,000 Covid-19 positive patients have been treated since March 2020 to date at the Manuel Fajardo Hospital, in the central Cuban province of Villa Clara, which received the Prize of the Neighborhood on Friday.

UNHCR warns about impact of pandemic on migrants

Published on: September 17, 2021
12:52

Geneva, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Friday about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on displaced and stateless people, and requested support from the international community.

UN Women unveils new feminist roadmap for economic recovery

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:10

United Nations, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) UN Women on Thursday has published a feminist plan for economic transformation and recovery learning from the Covid-19 pandemic and previous crises.

UNICEF calls for schools to reopen in pandemic-hit nations

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:10

United Nations, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Schools in nearly 77 million students in six countries from different regions of the world remain partially closed following a year and a half since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, UNICEF reported on Thursday.

South Korean companies to produce and export Russian Covid-19 vaccine

Published on: September 17, 2021
01:32

Seoul, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) South Korean companies signed contracts with the Russian Fund for Direct Investment (RFPI) to manufacture the Covid-19 Sputnik vaccine, and subsequently export it.

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