13 April, 2020
The Americas Hit by Covid-19
The Americas closed this week with more than 640,000 cases and 25,000 deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic, in what can be described as the toughest week for the region.
The Americas closed this week with more than 640,000 cases and 25,000 deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic, in what can be described as the toughest week for the region.
Cuban Chancellor Bruno Rodriguez said this Monday on his Twitter account that the United States lashes out with lies against the island’s medical cooperation.
Biomoduline T, a biological immunomodulatory produced at the National Center for Biopreparation in Cuba, is being applied to vulnerable people preventively to combat the new coronavirus.
The governor of the Piedmont region, Alberto Cirio, today thanked the Cuban government for helping that Italian territory to face Covid-19.
Cuban health authorities announced today that 57 patients tested positive for Covid-19, a figure that rises to 726 confirmed cases, while 29 received medical discharge in the last hours.
The international CGTN channel of China showed today in a material the difficulties Cuba faces to combat the Covid-19 pandemic due to the intensification of the financial, economic and commercial blockade of the United States.
The political and press adviser to Syria’s presidency Boutheina Shabaan praised this Monday Cuba’s contribution to the world fight against Covid-19 pandemic.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, underlined today the solidarity health aid offered by the island to the world in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, despite the United States’ claims to prevent it.
A Cuban medical brigade left for Togo, in West Africa, to join actions against SARS CoV
The Antonio Maceo Association of Cuban Residents in Jamaica described Cuba’s medical collaboration in Jamaica against Covid-19 as an example of unity and friendship.
The company Medicuba will not be able to purchase the artificial respirators contracted to the manufacturers IMT Medical AG and Acutronic Medical Systems AG due to the blockade, because they were both bought by a US company, according to a Cuban official source.
Measures to curb the extension of Covid-19 are being intensified in the municipalities of Cabaiguan and Taguasco, in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, so as to curb the spread of cases of local transmission.