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Over 507,000 bivalent Covid-19 vaccine to be sent to Costa Rica

Published on: January 23, 2023
16:25

By: Pavel López Lazo

San Jose, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Some 507,400 bivalent Covid-19 vaccine doses will be received in Costa Rica for being administered in the first and second quarters of this year, the Health Ministry reported Monday.

Panama to donate 30,000 Covid-19 vaccines to Bahamas

Published on: November 24, 2022
17:10

By: Pavel López Lazo

Panama City, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian government has recently authorized to donate about 30,000 Pfizer vaccines to the Bahamas in order to fight off the Covid-19 pandemic, Panama´s Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre said on Thursday.

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.

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