Covid19

Chile starts to vaccinate children against Covid-19

Published on: September 27, 2021
15:14

Santiago de Chile, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Chile started today to vaccinate children between six and 11 years old in schools with the Coronavac vaccine, a formula against Covid-19 from China's Sinovac laboratory.

Cuban president highlights scientific contribution to Covid-19

Published on: September 25, 2021
12:00

Havana, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday highlighted as another contribution by Cuban science the approval for emergency use of the domestic Soberana Plus vaccine in people over 19 years of age who are convalescing from Covid-19.

Cuba’s province eases Covid-19 restrictions

Published on: September 25, 2021
08:30

Matanzas, Cuba, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) The western Cuban province of Matanzas on Friday began a stage of recovery which includes easing Covid-19 restrictive measures in sectors such as gastronomy, commerce, transportation and other services.

Decrease in Covid-19 cases in Cuba allows reopening

Published on: September 24, 2021
08:25

Havana, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Executives of the sector of commerce and gastronomy in Cuba reported that the downward trend in the number of Covid-19 cases throughout the national territory allows for a gradual reopening of businesses.

Cuban vaccine Abdala highly effective in severe Covid-19 cases

Published on: September 22, 2021
08:57

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) reported that the Abdala Covid-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective in seriously ill patients affected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, as reported by the local press.

Chinese city resorts to lockdown due to Covid-19 outbreak

Published on: September 22, 2021
08:56

Beijing, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) China's northeastern city of Harbin on Wednesday resorted to lockdown and raised the health alert level due to a new Covid-19 outbreak that reported at least eight cases in recent hours.

Bangladesh to receive 40 million doses of China’s Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 21, 2021
10:25

Dhaka, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Bangladesh will receive in October more than 40 million doses of vaccines from the People's Republic of China to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, it was reported in Dhaka on Tuesday. This South Asian country bought 20 million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine to the Beijing Institute of Biological Products, while 20 other million doses were purchased under the Covid-19 Vaccine Global Access Fund (Covax), Prothom Alo reported.

Cuba reports 8,544 Covid-19 cases and 60 deaths

Published on: September 20, 2021
10:13

Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities reported 8,544 new SARS-CoV-2 positive cases and 60 deaths resulting from comorbidities.

Vietnam approves use of Cuban vaccine Abdala

Published on: September 18, 2021
10:55

Hanoi, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health of Vietnam approved the import and usage of Cuba's Covid-19 vaccine Abdala for emergencies.

Cuban authorities report 8,517 Covid-19 cases and 57 deaths

Published on: September 18, 2021
10:36

Havana, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities reported today 8,517 new Covid-19 cases and 57 deaths due to complications with the disease, the lowest death toll in the last two months.

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