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Over 7 million Cubans receive Covid-19 booster dose

Published on: July 26, 2022
11:23

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Jul 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Public Health Ministry (MINSAP, in Spanish) on Tuesday reported that as many as 7,440,878 people have received a booster dose against Covid-19.

Cuba admininisters more than 34.7 million Covid-19 vaccine doses

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Published on: February 18, 2022
12:08

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) A total of 34,797 939 doses of vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, have been administered in Cuba, the Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) reported on Friday.

Cuba remains on world’s top in Covid-19 doses per 100 inhabitants

Published on: February 10, 2022
12:16

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Havana, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has administered 34,623,506 Covid-19 doses of its homegrown vaccines and remains on the world's top regarding that index per 100 inhabitants, which includes booster injections too.

Covax delivered one billion anti-Covid-19 doses, but inequity persis

Published on: January 17, 2022
13:49

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Geneva, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The Covax mechanism of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines has delivered one billion doses; however, inequality still persists, the international health agency itself acknowledged.

Joe Biden unveils new international Covid-19 travel requirements

Published on: October 25, 2021
18:23

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The Joe Biden administration on Monday released updated guidelines for traveling into the United States, starting on Nov. 8, including stricter requirements on U.S. citizens who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 as well as some exceptions for foreign travelers.

Nicaragua applies Cuban vaccines to children and adolescents

Published on: October 25, 2021
18:09

By: Prensa Latina

Managua, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua´s health personnel on Monday began to immunize children and adolescents -aging from 2 to 17- against Covid-19 with Abdala and Soberana 02 vaccine candidates produced by Cuba´s biotechnology industry.

Record number of daily vaccinations in Dominican Republic

Published on: October 21, 2021
13:20

By: Prensa Latina

New measures taken by the Dominican Government have increased the number of vaccinated persons. Ministry of Public Health Daniel Rivera informed that in the last few days, an average of 118,000 people have been immunized every day with the first, second and third doses of vaccines.

J&J Covid-19 shot gets better boost from Moderna, Pfizer in NIH study

Published on: October 14, 2021
18:04

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will analyze requests of pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) for mixing and matching Covid-19 vaccine boosters.

India resumes Covid-19 vaccine export

Published on: October 14, 2021
17:42

By: Prensa Latina

New Delhi, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) India´s Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that coronavirus vaccine doses have been sent to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Iran in order to fight the Covid-19 pandemic according to the government's decision to resume their supplies.

Anti-flu vaccination campaign kicks off in Cuba

Published on: October 11, 2021
07:47

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's pediatric population aged six years, 11 months and 29 days will receive as of Monday the anti-flu vaccination, aimed at preventing serious complications related to the seasonal influenza in the southern hemisphere.

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