Of 1,941 coronavirus cases reported in Cuba so far, 170 patients had complications and were reported as critical or seriously ill, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) said on Sunday.
The Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal will share experiences with colleagues on the control of Covid-19 in Cuba this Monday at the 73rd World Assembly of that discipline, which will be held for the first time online.
The Cuban Minister of Public Health, José Ángel Portal Miranda, participates this Monday in the 73rd World Health Assembly, which is held every year from Geneva.
After a brigade of Cuban health collaborators arrived in Honduras to help fighting the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, the Ministry of Health recalled that the island’s solidarity in this field has been present since 1998.
Cuban health workers bring hope to other peoples, the Panamanian Coordinating Committee of solidarity with the Caribbean island stated, upon assessing the current gesture made by hundreds of members of the ‘army in white coats.’
During an extraordinary meeting, the Council of Ministers approved the updating of a plan of measures to address the new coronavirus, previously presented to the Political Bureau in a meeting led by the First Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Army General Raul Castro Ruz.
