Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has confirmed on Monday that this country will receive the British cruise ship MS Braemar, with a small number of passengers infected with the coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2, after a request by the government of that European nation.
Cuban authorities are working hard so that all schools in the country continue to be healthy and safe places, despite the COVID-19, the head of the School Health Department at the Ministry of Education (MINED), Yanira Gomez, said on Friday.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called on institutions and the people in general to intensify measures to face COVID-19, a disease that is already present in 111 nations.
A group of actions adopted this Tuesday in this central province, aimed at strengthening epidemiological control and surveillance in the face of the potential risk of the new coronavirus Covid-19 entering Cuba.
Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, said on Monday that so far no cases have been reported on the national territory of the coronavirus. He assured that as soon as the first case is identified, it will be informed.
Cuba has taken surveillance and control measures in all international points of access to prevent the arrival in the country of any person carrying the new COVID-19 coronavirus.
Mass organizations such as the Federation of Cuban Women and the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution will participate in the training of citizens to deal with COVID-19 in Cuba, where no cases have been reported so far.
Chaired by Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, representatives of the central provinces, Matanzas, Sancti Spiritus, Cienfuegos, Ciego de Avila y Villa Clara a regional meeting is held to evaluate the implementation of the strategy on the plan of measures for the prevention and control of the new Coronavirus.
Expert analysis on the spread of the coronavirus epidemic in the United States calls President Donald Trump incompetent this Thursday.
