Cuban president calls on people to be extremely careful
Cuban president calls on people to be extremely careful
Havana, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday called on the Cuban people to be extremely careful due to the spread of Covid-19 in Cuba. #COVID-19 keeps on claiming lives, health and resources. The curb of contagions does not flatten out. I call on everyone to be extremely careful, respect physical distancing and wash constantly, the president wrote on Twitter. Only united we will be able to overcome this rough patch. If everyone can, #Wecandoit, he tweeted.
On Wednesday, as usual, the president, together with other senior officials, headed the daily analysis of the epidemiological situation. The meeting urged that patients be assisted until their full recovery.
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Cuba maintains supreme purpose of defending life
Cuba maintains supreme purpose of defending life
Havana, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal affirmed on Thursday that Cuba has the supreme purpose of defending life without paying attention to endless working hours and overcoming obstacles. These 12 months have become a period of successes, learning, human and professional growth and of creating and improving care protocols, Portal said in a reflection one year after the first cases with Covid-19 were detected.
A year in which Cuba developed five vaccine candidates as a testament to the scientific level of our scientists and researchers, Portal highlighted.
Cuban Government evaluates fight against Covid-19 in Guantanamo
Cuban Government evaluates fight against Covid-19 in Guantanamo
Havana, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government, led by President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero, continues the territorial analysis on the fight against Covid-19, at a meeting held in eastern Guantanamo province.
According to the Twitter account of the Presidency, the working meeting will also assess the implementation of the Overhaul Task and the deficiencies that weigh down food production in the province.
Guantanamo is the province with the highest incidence of Covid-19 in the country, so it received the early visit and advice of Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal.
2021-01-17 03:35:45 GMT2021-01-17 11:35:45(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
by Yosley Carrero
HAVANA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) Cuba confirmed 405 new cases of the novel coronavirus, down from 547 a day earlier, the island s Ministry of Public Health reported Saturday.
The nationwide COVID-19 tally now stands at 17,501 after the new confirmed cases hit the 500 mark in three consecutive days.
Of all the new cases, 171 were logged in Havana, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic on the island, followed by the provinces of Santiago de Cuba, Matanzas, Guantanamo and Villa Clara.
Meanwhile, the island reported four new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the national death toll to 166 as the country strives to control its largest wave of infections since the pandemic began.