Patients with kidney damage are vaccinated in Cuba Patients with kidney damage are vaccinated in Cuba 21 de julio de 2021, 0:30 Havana, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Institute of Nephrology, Guillermo Guerra, on Tuesday informed that the vaccination process against Covid-19 in patients with kidney problems is progressing favorably in Cuba. On speaking at Cuban television, Guerra pointed out that all of them can be immunized but there are exclusion criteria for those who are in an acute stage of the disease or are allergic to thiomersal. Guerra noted that the second dose of the Abdala vaccine, the first Cuban immunogen approved against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, will be administered shortly.