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Vietnam to reclassify Covid-19 disease

Published on: May 31, 2023
13:52

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Hanoi, May 31 (Prensa Latina) The National Steering Committee for the prevention and control of Covid-19 will soon evaluate the change of category of this disease, moving it from Group A to B, announced today the Health Minister, Dao Hong Lan.

Cuba’s Nasalferon drug against Covid-19 is considered safe

Published on: May 4, 2023
00:15

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) ratified that Nasalferon, a drug developed in Cuba against Covid-19, is safe and well tolerated.

PAHO recommends getting vaccinated against influenza

Published on: April 27, 2023
14:16

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Washington, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recommended today to carry out campaigns to vaccinate against influenza, mainly to groups identified as high risk.

Uruguay reports Chikungunya outbreak in Paysandu

Published on: April 22, 2023
08:32

By: Pavel López Lazo

Montevideo, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Despite preventive measures, Uruguay is presently facing up chikungunya cases –also reported in regional nations- although patients had not traveled abroad.

Nearly hundred drugs underway to treat Parkinson’s disease – Study

Published on: April 11, 2023
17:16

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) Scientists are currently studying nearly a hundred drugs to treat Parkinson's disease, today´s second-most researched ailment in the biomedical field.

Cuban scientists begin preclinical studies of vaccine against dengue

Published on: April 3, 2023
12:14

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuban scientists began the preclinical studies with tests of two formulations of the vaccine candidate against dengue, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) reported on its Twitter account on Monday.

Cuba detects 13 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

Published on: March 15, 2023
12:45

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday reported 13 new Covid-19 cases in 574 samples analyzed for the surveillance of the pandemic, bringing to 29 the number of confirmed active patients.

Cuba reports four new Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Published on: March 3, 2023
13:45

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's control over the Covid-19 pandemic has contributed to a favorable epidemiological situation, with only four new cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP).

Cuba reports six new Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Published on: March 2, 2023
11:47

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Thursday reported six new Covid-19 cases, who were detected in 771 samples tested for surveillance and control of the pandemic, caused by the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus.

Cuba reports ten new Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Published on: February 27, 2023
13:41

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reported ten new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, no deaths from the disease and 557 PCR tests were made, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) said on Monday.

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