Entries Published On August, 2020
Living in Cuba in times of pandemic (I)
On March 11, 2020, the first cases of the new coronavirus were reported in Cuba. From that moment on, the pandemic started spreading throughout the island and its provinces. Faced with a problem that had already shown its scope in the world, the Cuban authorities started taking measures at the national level, as part of …
Experts: Cuban airports ready to restart operations
Experts from the Cuban Ministries of Public Health, Tourism and Transportation determined that ten airports on the island comply with the biosafety protocols established for arriving and departing flights to and from other countries, thus they can restart their international operations. A “rigorous inspection” evaluated whether these facilities have the conditions to guarantee compliance with …
Cuba exceeds 4,000 COVID-19 cases after today’s reported 59 new contagions
Help us keep OnCuba alive The SARS-CoV-2 virus produced 59 new contagions yesterday, detected by Cuban health authorities after conducting more than 5,000 tests, and those infected by the new coronavirus on the island already amount to 4,032. All the cases correspond to Cubans, 47 were related to confirmed patients and in 11 individuals the …
Crece red de laboratorios para diagnosticar covid-19 en Cuba
Así se extenderán los estudios sobre la enfermedad a comunidades y centros donde se han registrado casos positivos y ampliar la pesquisa hacia grupos y sectores vulnerables. La entrada Crece red de laboratorios para diagnosticar covid-19 en Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.