Holguín reports infant mortality rate of 3.39

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Dr. Julio Yamel Verdecía Reyes, director of Public Health in the province of Holguín, highlighted the results of the territory in the Maternal and Child Care Program (Pami), with a mortality rate of 3.39 in children under one year of age and zero maternal death, after two years confronting the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cuba maintains a downward trend in Covid-19 cases

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Cuba maintains the downward trend of Covid-19 cases, an achievement reached by the established hygienic-sanitary measures and the level of immunization of the population with nationally produced vaccines.

To be alert and prevented in the face of global monkeypox outbreak

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While reinforcing border surveillance, Cuba is working on a protocol for the diagnosis and treatment of so-called monkeypox, which already affects nearly 200 people in some 15 nations, confirmed the country's Hygiene and Epidemiology authorities.

More COVID-19 booster doses in Holguín

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The health system in the province of Holguín is extending the delivery of booster doses of Cuban COVID-19 vaccines, already administered to 92% of the local target population.