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Cuba treating 6,864 Covid-19 patients

Published on: May 15, 2021
13:35

Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday reported the record figure of 1,383 cases with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, 11 deaths and a total of 6,864 active patients.

China approves new vaccine amid new Covid-19 outbreak

Published on: May 15, 2021
13:25

Beijing, May 15 (Prensa Latina) China approved the emergent use of its sixth Covid-19 vaccine, amid the fight against a new outbreak of this disease, which has resulted in 10 cases so far.

Cuban foreign minister expresses solidarity with Andorran counterpart

Published on: April 15, 2021
16:19

Havana, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday wished his Andorran counterpart, Maria Ubach, confirmed with Covid-19 only six days before the Ibero-American Summit, to be held in the principality, a speedy recovery.

Cuba’s preparation avoids collapse of health system

Published on: April 9, 2021
09:03

Havana, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba currently presents a complex epidemiological situation, but the preparation prior to the Covid-19 pandemic made possible to avoid the collapse of the health system in the face of the third outbreak, authorities said.

Argentina’s soccer committee reinforces controls due to Covid upsurge

Published on: April 7, 2021
15:05

Buenos Aires, (Prensa Latina) In the midst of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, the Executive Committee of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) is currently reinforcing sanitary controls with several measures in clubs to avoid paralyzing the sport.

Covid-19 deaths increase in nursing homes in Uruguay

Published on: April 7, 2021
14:03

Montevideo, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay on Wednesday reported 45 deaths from Covid-19 and a wave of contagion in nursing homes across the country for the second consecutive day.

Yunnan outbreak triggers Covid-19 cases in China

Published on: April 5, 2021
08:16

Beijing, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) The resurgence of Covid-19 in southwest China's Yunnan province left 20 other confirmed and asymptomatic cases on Monday, and once again catapulted the daily sickness index after months with single-digit figures.

Diaz-Canel calls for extreme measures to fight Covid-19 in Cuba

Published on: April 1, 2021
11:54

Havana, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday repeated his call to step up sanitary measures to fight the third outbreak of Covid-19 in the country.

Chinese city speeds up vaccination to counter Covid-19 outbreak

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:52

Beijing, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The southwestern Chinese city of Ruili that borders Myanmar on Thursday expanded its Covid-19 vaccination program, as part of the fighting against the current outbreak that reported 29 cases.

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