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Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has been lately showing a favorable epidemiological situation in relation to Covid-19 after reporting only two diagnosed cases through 1,481 samples taken in the last 24 hours, Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) informed.
Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A minimal access percutaneous endopyelotomy was performed for the first time in the Urology Department at the Camilo Cienfuegos Hospital in this central province, during the 21st At the Service of Life Conference, experts informed on Thursday.
Washington, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) With an increase in COVID-19 infections in the region, seasonal influenza on the rise, and a spike in cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F. Etienne, called on countries to implement the tools proven to keep communities safe, including vaccines, surveillance, mask-wearing and social distancing, particularly in the run-up to the festive period.
Geneva, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) Smoking, indoor air pollution, smoke from vehicular traffic and working with toxic substances can damage lungs, according to experts on World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day.
Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Alcohol consumption annually causes more than three million deaths per year globally as well as to the disabilities and poor health of about 50 million people, according to specialized sources on the commemoration of World No Alcohol Day.
Havana, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Algeria on Tuesday expressed their deep interest in strengthening relations in health sector and biopharmaceutical industry at a meeting held between Cuban Public Health Minister José Ángel Portal and his Algerian counterpart Abdelhak Saihi.
Geneva, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday highly recommended the use of the so-called "kangaroo mother care", which involves skin-to-skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding, significantly improves a premature or low birthweight baby´s chances of survival.
Havana, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) on Tuesday reported two new cases of Covid-19, one seriously-ill and no deaths.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) India on Sunday reported 1,132 new cases of Covid-19 and raised overall infection toll to 44,660,579 since de beginning of the pandemic, the Health and Family Welfare Ministry said.