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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.
5 May, 2020 Cuba Calls to Defend Life

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called at the Online Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement to defend life with solidarity and the commitment of all.
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.
26 March, 2020 Cuba Has a Prevention Plan Involving All

To face Covid-19 we have in Cuba a well-conceived Prevention and Control Plan, we work as a team, and we observe the best international experiences, he Minister of Public Health, Jose Angel Portal said in the Round Table TV program.
20 March, 2020 Russian Scientists Decipher Genome of New Coronavirus

Specialists from the Smorodintsev Institute for Influenza Research from the Russian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that they sequenced the first complete genome of the new coronavirus, from the material of a sick patient.
20 March, 2020 Cuba Sends Medical Brigades to Suriname and Grenada

This Friday contingents who will serve in Suriname and Grenada were bidden farewell, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca, reported on his Twitter account.
18 March, 2020 Vaccine Tests against Covid-19 Begin

The director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom, announced that the first test of a Coronavirus vaccine finally began.
17 March, 2020 In Cuba There Is No Transmission of Covid-19

“We cannot say that in Cuba there is transmission of Covid-19, because those infected are imported or people with close contacts with patients from abroad,” Francisco Duran, director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health explained in the Roundtable TV program.
16 March, 2020 The World Takes Action in the Face of Pandemic Progress

Several nations announced on Sunday more border closures and restrictions on the internal displacement of their citizens, in an attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus, with a presence already in 144 countries.