President Miguel Diaz-Canel praised the successful work of the Cuban medical brigade that returned home on Monday after fighting Covid-19 in Peru for over six months.
Half a hundred specialists of the Cuban medical Henry Reeve Contingent is currently redoubling their efforts to prevent outbreaks of Covid-19 cases in Venezuela with the national Executive’s support.
The second group of a Cuban medical brigade to contribute to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic traveled to Mexico City on Thursday.
In Cuba today more than 28,000 people live with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), including adults over 50 years of age.
Cuban scientists and specialists are carrying out a research on the sociodemographic characteristics of the population affected by Covid-19, thus providing valuable information to fight this and other diseases in the future.
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health informed on Wednesday that some 37 people tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, causing Covid-19, while 82 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last few hours.
Cuba’s Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal reiterated on Tuesday the country’s commitment to the health of its people and support for other nations to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
About 909,632 PCR tests in real-time have been made in Cuba to detect Covid-19 in almost eight months since the outbreak of the disease in the country.
Over a hundred Cuban healthcare professionals are traveling on Thursday to Azerbaijan to reinforce their collaboration in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic in that Caucasian nation.
The Provincial Defense Council (CDP) in Pinar del Rio described on Tuesday as essential the strict compliance with the measures to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic to avoid a setback in containing the spread of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
The contingent of Cuban doctors in Jamaica reported a total of 49,838 consultations at the end of July, considered a notable increase in the midst of the joint confrontation with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Massive real-time PCR tests are being performed in Havana’s 15 municipalities, to detect any Covid-19 case, Dr. Francisco Duran, director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health, reported on Monday during his usual press briefing. The doctor pointed out that most of tests take place in municipalities where there are transmission events, outbreaks of the disease and a more complex epidemiological situation.
The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported three new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,469 positive cases across the island.
More than 35,000 tests, between real time PCR and rapid tests per million inhabitants, have been applied in Cuba in order to detect the greatest number of cases with Covid-19 in the Caribbean nation.
Representatives of the Cuban government reviewed actions implemented to end Covid-19 in the Caribbean nation, where there are no severely or critically ill patients.
At the close of yesterday, June 26, 138 patients are admitted to hospitals for epidemiological clinical surveillance. Another 112 people are monitored in their homes, from Primary Health Care
The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 15 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 2,107 positive cases across the island.
The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 38 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 2,083 positive cases across the island.
Cuban health authorities insisted today on the need to comply with preventive measures against Covid-19, mainly given the possibility that the new coronavirus may become an endemic disease.
