• The José Martí polyclinic closed due to reconstruction

    Given the imminent danger of collapse of the building of the José Martí polyclinic (Center), in this city, it was necessary to transfer all the services offered there, such as care for prematurity and ultrasound, to the Previsora polyclinic; the system of community projection cases will be in the nearest family doctors and nurses offices; and the clinical laboratory will work in the Municipal Hygiene and Epidemiology Unit, located on República Street.

  • Abdala already immunizes health personnel in Camagüey

    A group is waiting, apparently calmly, but it is the most longed-for prick for a long time, especially for them, Health personnel, who have breastfed the pandemic. And although they have had the means to protect themselves, the risk is always there as long as the vaccine or a specific treatment does not exist.

  • Serve as mission

    For him I am “the girl”. She repeats the nickname by which my mother calls me with the right to "have seen you born" (as we say when we have known someone for a lifetime), and smiles at me as she sits down for a conversation agreed on that Sunday at the beginning of the year when they announced the departure the next day for Havana with a destination still unknown. That call has been repeated several times. "Leonardo called," says Mom, where she is going, I answer, with the certainty that she will never stop being where she should.

  • Fourteen new cases, the cumulative is 2,133 in Cuba

    Cuba reported 14 new positive cases for COVID 19, for a total of 2,133 cases for SARS Cov 2, Dr Francisco Duran, National Director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP by its Spanish acronym) told the press on his daily report.

  • Cuba reports 9 new cases of COVID-19, no death and 10 discharges

    Cuba reported 9 new positive cases for COVID 19, for a total of 1,983 cases for SARS Cov 2, Dr Francisco Duran, National Director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health told the press on his daily report.

  • Cuba: 16 new cases confirmed, the accumulated number is one thousand 963

    Cuba reported 16 new positive cases for COVID 19, for a total of 1,963 cases for SARS Cov 2, Dr Francisco Duran, National Director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health told the press on his daily report.

  • Obesity, a risk factor for covid-19?

    Apart from age and chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus, obesity is becoming a risk factor for patients confirmed with COVID-19, Dr. Francisco Duran, national director of epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health, insisted Monday.

  • Nine other confirmed cases, the cumulative is 1,881 in Cuba

    Cuba reported 9 positive cases for COVID-19 and a total of 1,881 positives for SARS-CoV-2 and no deaths were regretted for the fifth consecutive day, Dr. Francisco Duran, National Director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health, told the press in his daily report.

  • 52 new cases confirmed, the accumulated amount is one thousand 087 in Cuba

    Cuba reports this Monday 52 new positive cases of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infected people in Cuba to 1,087, with 36 deaths and 285 medical discharges.

  • Doctors that left Cuba can return to their former jobs

    The Ministry of Public Health of Cuba issued a release stating the decision to reinstate to their positions those doctors, that left their collaboration missions in other countries and wish to return to Cuba.