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Covid-19 booster vaccination in children continues in Cuba

Published on: May 9, 2022
08:29

Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The application of the Cuban-made Soberana Plus booster dose on ages between 12 and 18 is ongoing in Cuba.

Cuba maintains upward vaccination rates

Published on: May 7, 2022
11:20

Havana, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has maintained its upward path in all Covid-19 vaccination rates, and the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Saturday reported 97,705 more doses administered compared to Friday.

Cuba promotes Covid-19 vaccination strategy for infants

Published on: May 3, 2022
07:39

Havana, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) is currently working on an immunization strategy against Covid-19 in children under two years of age with the Abdala (CIGB-66) vaccine, Verena Mucio, director of clinical research, said.

PAHO chief calls for immunization gaps to be closed for all vaccines

Published on: April 25, 2022
17:45

Washington, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr. Carissa F. Etienne on Monday reiterated the need for more efforts in the Americas to increase vaccination campaigns, especially against Covid-19.

Some 89.7 percent of Cubans with complete Covid-19 vaccination scheme

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Published on: April 19, 2022
13:19

Havana, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Public Health (Minsap) reported on Tuesday that 9,932,971 Cubans, accounting for 89.7 percent of the country's population, have received the complete vaccination scheme against Covid-19.

Cuba starts 61st national polio vaccination campaign

Published on: March 14, 2022
08:23

Havana, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Monday begins the 61st National Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign for children ranging from one month to two years, 11 months and 29 days of age.

Cuba’s unstoppable rise in Covid-19 vaccination rates

Published on: March 13, 2022
15:11

Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has maintained its upward trend in all Covid-19 vaccination rates, as the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported on Sunday that 20,566 extra doses have been administered compared to the previous day.

Cuba gets ready for new school year

Published on: March 3, 2022
12:30

Havana, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) With most students protected with Covid-19 vaccines, Cuba is getting ready to start a new school year on March 7, local media reported on Thursday.

Brazilian gov’t probes delays Covid-19 vaccination for children

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Published on: March 2, 2022
15:22

Brasilia, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Attorney General's Office (PGR) is probing on Wednesday whether the Government of President Jair Bolsonaro purposely delayed the start of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children.

Effective vaccination of pregnant women in Cuba

Published on: March 1, 2022
14:10

Havana, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The effectiveness of the Covid-19 vaccination in pregnant women in Cuba is evident today after the results of studies carried out on newborn children who are carriers of defenses against the disease.

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