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Cuba reports 44 patients with Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Published on: December 27, 2021
13:56

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The national director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), Dr. Francisco Duran, said on Monday that Cuba has reported 44 patients with the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid -19.

More Cubans vaccinated against Covid-19

Published on: December 27, 2021
13:51

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) A total of 29,936,632 doses of Cuban-made vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, have been administered in Cuba to date, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported on Monday.

Nearly 85 percent of Cuban population immunized against Covid-19

Published on: December 19, 2021
11:34

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities reported on Sunday that 84.7 percent of the Cuban population has received the complete three-dose scheme of the locally developed vaccines against Covid-19, while 825,831 people have already been administered the booster shot.

Cuba to be first LatAm country to be fully vaccinated against Covid

Published on: December 14, 2021
00:30

Havana, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba might be the first country in Latin America to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by June 2022, health authorities reported here.

Cuba: 82.6 % of population received complete Covid-19 vaccine scheme

Published on: December 2, 2021
12:57

Havana, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Some 9,237,847 Cubans (82.6 percent of the population) have received the complete vaccination scheme against Covid-19, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported on Thursday.

Argentina to apply booster against Covid-19 and vaccinate tourists

Published on: October 26, 2021
16:15

Buenos Aires, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Argentina confirmed today to apply a third booster dose of the Sinopharm vaccine against Covid-19 for people over 50 years old and immunosuppressed persons, while tourists entering the country will also be able to be vaccinated.

Over 104 million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in Brazil

Published on: October 17, 2021
09:18

Brasilia, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) A total of 104,005,629 people have been completely immunized against Covid-19 in Brazil, that is, 48.76 percent of a population of more than 213 million inhabitants.

J&J Covid-19 shot gets better boost from Moderna, Pfizer in NIH study

Published on: October 14, 2021
18:04

Washington, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will analyze requests of pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) for mixing and matching Covid-19 vaccine boosters.

China confirms effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine booster shot

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:36

Beijing, Sept 8 (Prensa Latina) Chinese scientists confirmed that administering the CanSinoBio Covid-19 vaccine as a booster shot to those who had received two doses of a different vaccine is effective to fight SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus mutations, the press reported on Wednesday.

Government’s decision on booster vaccine in US moves forward

Published on: August 18, 2021
14:54

Washington, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The increase of Covid-19 cases in the United States due to the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has prompted the Government's decision to administer a booster vaccine to immunized people, The New York Times stated on Wednesday.

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