Archivo de 2020

12 May, 2020 Minister of Public Health Congratulates Cuban Nursing Staff

As every May 12, we celebrate today International Nursing Day, in commemoration of Florence Nightingale´s birth, founder of this profession, a woman of health and renewing conceptions, which marked a starting point for development in health systems in the world.

12 May, 2020 Cuba: A Two-Month Battle Continues

This Monday, which marked two months of the first confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Cuba, confirmed the favorable trend of the latest dates, with 17 positive samples, 36 medical discharges in the day and no deceased: numbers that are the result of the battle of an entire country against an illness affecting four million people in the world and has killed more than 278 thousand.

12 May, 2020 Press Conference of Chancellor of Cuba Today

The Cubaminrex website reported that Chancellor Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla will hold this Tuesday, May 12, a virtual press conference on the terrorist attack on the Cuban Embassy in the United States last April 30.

11 May, 2020 Cuba reports high number of children who have recovered from Covid-19

Of 180 children who have tested positive for Covid-19 in Cuba and have remained stable with no complications, 126 have already recovered and discharged from hospital, so they are now under epidemiological surveillance at home, health authorities said on Saturday.

8 May, 2020 U.S. congressmen condemn armed attack on Cuban embassy

Democratic congressmen Barbara Lee and Karen Bass have strongly condemned the recent armed attack against the Cuban embassy in Washington, on which the United States Government has still not officially made any pronouncement to date.

8 May, 2020 Cuba’s recoveries from Covid-19 rises to 1,031

For the sixth consecutive day, the number of recoveries from Covid-19 exceeds active cases, and now rises to 1,031, detailed this Thursday the Ministry of Public Health. Active cases reach 623 today, 615 of these patients, representing 98.7 percent present a stable clinical evolution, Dr. Francisco Duran, national director of Epidemiology, indicated on his daily press briefing.

7 May, 2020 U.S. Company Sanctioned for Trading with Cuba

To eliminate its possible civil liability for apparent violations of Cuba’s Asset Control Regulations, U.S. company BIOMIN America, Inc. paid more than $250,000 to U.S. authorities.

7 May, 2020 In Havana New Measures to Face Pandemic

In the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Roberto Morales Ojeda, a new plan of measures was discussed at the Provincial Defense Council of Havana, with the aim of increasing control and stopping the transmission of COVID–19 in the city.

7 May, 2020 In Cuba 26 new Cases of Covid-19 and Four Deceased

The National Director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health, MINSAP, Francisco Duran reported this Thursday   that at the close of Wednesday 26 new positive cases are confirmed to COVID-19, for a cumulative figure of one thousand 729 in Cuba, and announced the unfortunate death of four people.

7 May, 2020 Pardo Guerra Checks in Recuperative Actions in Camaguey

Major General Ramon Pardo Guerra, Chief of the Civil Defense National General Staff, and Construction Minister Rene Mesa Villafana, verified the recovery in Florida municipality, Camaguey province, after the recent severe local storm.