VACCINES

Cuba: Covid-19 vaccines are not the only solution to pandemic

Published on: July 12, 2021
14:28

Havana, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Progressing in the anti-Covid-19 vaccination does not stop transmission, there is still a risk of contagion, despite the fact that more than seven million doses of those vaccines have been administered, an official source explained on Monday.

Cuba reports increased Covid-19 infection, death tolls

Published on: July 11, 2021
12:01

Havana, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Sunday reported 6,923 new Covid-19 cases, bringing total to 238,491 since the beginning of the pandemic.

Covid-19 death toll exceeds 4 million, UNSG says

Published on: July 8, 2021
07:07

United Nations, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres regretted that the global Covid-19 death toll officially passed 4 million late on Wednesday, marking yet another grim milestone and underlining the pressing need for the world to put a Global Vaccine Plan in place to get the pandemic under control.

PAHO: Millions of people in the Americas without being vaccinated

Published on: July 8, 2021
07:04

Washington, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne on Wednesday called for increased supplies of Covid-19 vaccines for the Americas, noting that ¨Millions of people in Latin America and the Caribbean still don´t know when they will have a chance to be immunized,¨

Germans consider Covid-19 vaccination as insufficient

Published on: July 5, 2021
07:12

Berlin, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) 76% of Germans who were involved in a survey considered that the toll of Covid-19 infections will increase after summer in Europe despite the ongoing vaccination campaign.

Costa Rica receives almost 2.8 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: July 2, 2021
10:09

San Jose, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica has so far received 2,794,785 doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccines and 2,440,385 of them have been administrated, with which 811,163 people have already completed the immunization against this disease.

Another million Covid-19 vaccines from China reach Sri Lanka

Published on: July 2, 2021
07:18

Colombo, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Another shipment of one million doses of China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines arrived on Friday at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka.

LatAm, Caribbean reach over 72 million Covid-19 cases

Published on: July 1, 2021
07:14

Washington, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean have reached out more than 72 million Covid-19 cases and nearly 1.9 million deaths, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported.

Putin expects Russia to prevent another quarantine due to Covid-19

Published on: June 30, 2021
12:33

Moscow,c Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he expects Russia to prevent a new quarantine, given the increase in the number of Covid-19 contagions and the presence of new strains of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Cuban president highlights immunization in context of Covid-19

Published on: June 30, 2021
11:55

Havana, June 30 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez noted on Wednesday that more than one million Cubans have been immunized with Cuba's Covid-19 vaccine candidates Abdala and Soberana 02, in the context of new measures to contain the pandemic.

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