Covid19

Mexico receives the first 2.8 million Cuban Abdala vaccines

Published on: January 29, 2024
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Mexico, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexico’s Secretariat of Health confirmed in a press release on Sunday that they had received the first batch of 2.8 million doses of Cuban-made Covid-19 Abdala vaccines in 2024.

Costa Rican experts say Covid-19 cases are still under expectations

Published on: January 24, 2024
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San Jose, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican health authorities explained that the domestic number of Covid-19 cases is within the expected situation, when analyzing the epidemiological behavior of the disease.

Bolivian Health Minister urges to vaccinate children

Published on: January 20, 2024
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La Paz, Jan 20 (La Paz) With the report of 6,670 positive Covid-19 cases on Friday, Bolivian Minister of Health María Renée Castro urged parents to complete the regular vaccination schedule for their children.

FAO endorsed support for Cuba during Covid-19

Published on: January 18, 2024
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Havana, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) completed a technical assistance program to Cuba during the Covid-19 pandemic, it was reported on Thursday.

Barbados and Curaçao fight outbreaks of SARS-COV-2 and other viruses

Published on: January 14, 2024
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Bridgetown, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Barbados and Curaçao have redoubled their measures to contain the outbreaks of coronaviruses in health centers, in addition to fighting the spread of other viruses like dengue, which have killed several people in their territories.

Venezuelan Public Health Ministry denies fake news

Published on: January 10, 2024
12:54

Caracas, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Ministry of Public Health denied misinformation spreading on social media about an alleged increase in Covid-19 cases.

Cuban medical brigade in Italy celebrates one year of collaboration (+Photo)

Published on: December 26, 2023
11:46

Rome, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The first 51 doctors of the Cuban brigade that has provided health care in the southern Italian region of Calabria is celebrating one year today since the beginning of its mission, a sign of humanism, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

PAHO and Mexico reject campaign against Cuba’s Abdala vaccine

Published on: November 29, 2023
13:10

Mexico, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Secretariat of Health of Mexico City rejected a campaign against Cuba's homemade Abdala vaccine and others in favor of the so-called updated antigens.

Mexico vaccinates 1.7 million people against Covid-19 and influenza

Published on: October 24, 2023
12:52

Mexico, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Mexico last week kicked off the new combined winter vaccination campaign against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and influenza, and has already vaccinated 1.7 million people.

Aregentine President praises approval of new Covid-19 vaccine

Published on: October 18, 2023
17:23

Buenos Aires, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Aregentine President Alberto Fernandez praised on Wednesday the approval by the National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology of the first Argentine Covid-19 vaccine ¨Arvac Cecilia Grierson¨.

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