In the most critical moments for the country, we maintain the firm conviction that we will come out ahead, the president wrote on his Twitter account.

Cuba always knows how to go the extra mile, he pointed out.

In another message on that virtual platform, the head of state subscribed that the Abdala vaccine and Cuban vaccine candidates ‘have proven efficacy against all strains of the virus’.

He affirmed that with the massive immunization underway and compliance with the basic measures: ‘masks, physical and social distancing and hygiene’, the pandemic could be controlled.

Cuba reported 9,772 new Covid-19 positive cases and 68 deaths yesterday. pgh/mgt/ool