Etiqueta: disease
30 May, 2020 Cuba, in 80 Days of Combat to COVID-19

Since last March 11 in Cuba, 2,005 cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed. Just 80 days after those first three patients detected, 161 patients with the new coronavirus are hospitalized in the island; 1,760 have their lives saved and 82 people are mourned.

26 May, 2020 Cuba Insists on Maintaining Measures against COVID-19

The Cuban Government reiterated its position to maintain the measures applied in the country against COVID-19 and not to let its guard down in the face of the epidemic, even with the tendency to decrease in the number of confirmed per day, 6 on Monday, and in the number of active patients, 159 out of 1,947 since the disease reached the island.

23 May, 2020 Cuba Maintains Its Vitality amid COVID-19 Confrontation

Under the precept defended by the Cuban Government that nothing can hinder the effort to continue saving lives in the battle against COVID-19, the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz continued this Friday to the usual meeting with the temporary working group to confront the new coronavirus, where it was confirmed that, despite the complex scenario and the measures taken, the country has maintained its vitality.

21 May, 2020 This Is No Time to Be Complacent in the Battle against COVID-19

In the midst of the favorable scenario by which the country continues to transit in its battle against Covid-19, the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz led on Wednesday’s afternoon the meeting of the temporary working group to confront the new coronavirus, which emphasized the need to continue paying attention to all the details, because the success of the implemented actions depends to a large extent on its rigorous compliance.

2 May, 2020 Vietnam Stops Cold Covid-19

As a result of health actions, Vietnam remains without reporting new infected with the new coronavirus for a fortnight, and remains free of deaths from that cause, according to the national commission responsible for containing the pandemic.

30 April, 2020 Diaz-Canel Calls to Celebrate May 1 from Home

The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel convened this Thursday to celebrate May 1st, International Workers’ Day, with flags, applause, songs and shared feelings, from our homes.

28 April, 2020 It Is Essential to Maintain All Measures to Curb Pandemic

When a new week of battle begins to COVID-19 in Cuba begins, whose first day brought encouraging news with 20 confirmed cases and 24 medical discharges in the same day, the government continues the daily analysis of the situation in the national territory, which continues on the favorable curve and therefore demands not to lower its guard for a second.

18 April, 2020 Diaz-Canel Insists on Protection of Health Personnel

The President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, insisted this Friday that “our health personnel must protect themselves and we must protect health personnel”, in the face of the threat of Covid-19, a disease that already counts in the world more than two million confirmed cases, 923 of them in Cuba.

16 April, 2020 Cuban Government Evaluates National Covid-19 Prevention and Control Plan

As every afternoon since the direct fight against Covid-19 began in Cuba, the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, led on Wednesday through videoconference the meeting of the temporary working group for the prevention and control of the new coronavirus, of which 814 cases have already been confirmed on the island, of them 774 Cubans.

13 April, 2020 Cuban Drug to Prevent Covid-19

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.

10 April, 2020 Decisions Cuba Makes Are to Save Lives

“Cuba has always demonstrated unity, in Revolution, and today unity goes through responsibility, to understand that responsibility and to act with that responsibility,” the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, remarked  on Thursday as he headed the meeting that every afternoon checks the situation of COVID-19 on the island.

9 April, 2020 Diaz-Canel Calls to Act Responsibly Before Covid-19

“Acting responsibly is how we can contribute to saving human lives,” the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, insisted on Wednesday afternoon during the meeting that daily evaluates the behavior of the new coronavirus in the country and in which Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz unveiled new measures aimed at containing the progress of COVID-19 in the national territory.

7 April, 2020 Covid-19 Dead Could be Buried in New York Parks

New York authorities could use local parks to temporarily bury the growing Covid-19 victims in the city, Mark Levine, chairman of the New York Council Health Committee said.

7 April, 2020 They Call as Severe Health Crisis in Honduras

Gilberto Rios, leader of the Freedom and Refoundation Party in Honduras, described as serious the health crisis in the country caused by Covid-19 pandemic, as a result of a decade of neoliberal policies.

7 April, 2020 Diaz-Canel Insists on Acting with Cooperation, Discipline and Responsibility

Faced with the complex scenario imposed on the country by COVID-19, the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez confirmed on Monday afternoon the need to act with cooperation, discipline and responsibility, both by the population and by all the institutions working on the confrontation with the pandemic.

6 April, 2020 Cuba Sends Nursing Brigade to Barbados

A nursing brigade departed on Sunday from Cuba to Barbados where they will help facing Covid-19, a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-Dos coronavirus.