Etiqueta: new coronavirus
21 April, 2020 “The Worst Is Still to Come,” WHO says

The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom, said during a press conference that the worst is to come regarding the pandemic and criticized countries that have minimized measures to prevent the spread of the disease.

21 April, 2020 Cuban Medicine VS. Covid-19

The best experiences at international and national level, as well as the contribution of collaborators abroad and scientists, add to Cuba’s protocol of action for the treatment of Covid-19, Dr. Ricardo Pereda, Coordinator of the Group of Experts of the Ministry of Public Health, highlighted in the Roundtable TV program.

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 Diaz-Canel Calls to Join 9 p.m. Applause

The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, called this Monday all Cubans to join at 9 p.m. in the applause of thanks to the health professionals fighting the newCoronavirus.

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.

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.

1 April, 2020 Health Quarantine Decreed in Pinar del Rio Community

Because of the contagion with the new coronavirus of several people in Camilo Cienfuegos community, at Consolacion del Sur municipality, the Defense Council and the Ministry of Public Health decreed the quarantine for the area.

1 April, 2020 Cuba Reports 26 new Covid-19 Cases

The National Director of Epidemiology, of the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported this Wednesday that 26 new cases were confirmed on Tuesday, for a total of 212 in the country, and 4 new medical discharges were given, including a 94-year-old Cuban citizen.