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Over one million Cubans vaccinated with Covid-19 candidates
Over one million Cubans vaccinated with Covid-19 candidates
Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) More than 1,115,000 Cubans have received at least one jab of Covid-19 vaccine candidates so far, mainly Sovereign 02 and Abdala, two of the five lines being developed to demonstrate their efficacy.
Phase III of the Sovereign 02 clinical trial kicked off last March, with a vaccination schedule of 1, 28 and 56 days. Abdala s trials began subsequently, with a period spanning just half of that cycle.
Ileana Morales, director of Science and Technology of the Ministry of Public Health, detailed on radio and television that 172,233 citizens received the doses provided as part of this modality.
Cuba vaccinates more than half million people
Cuba vaccinates more than half million people
19 de mayo de 2021, 17:31
Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has vaccinated 540,002 people with Covid-19 vaccine candidates Abdala and Soberana 02 until Wednesday, in the vaccination intervention of risk territories and groups.
According to the last count of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), 239,626 people aged 19 and over received the Abdala shot, devised by the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).
Those figures make up 53.7 percent of the group of 396,382 individuals planned to be immunized in the municipalities of Regla, Guanabacoa, Habana del Este and San Miguel del Padron, where the vaccination intervention began on May 12.