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Third dose of Mambisa vaccine COVID-19 candidate to be applied to volunteers

February 4, 2021
Written by RHC
Category: Health
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A third dose of the Mambisa vaccine candidate (CIGB-669) will be administered this week to a group of volunteers by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) while evaluating the immunology data of their short vaccination schedule.

Cuba has four Covid-19 vaccines in clinical trials

February 2, 2021
Written by Prensa Latina
Category: Health
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Achieving effective vaccines to fight Covid-19 is a constant challenge for scientists; and having four vaccine candidates in clinical trials at the same time is a broader challenge that Cuba is currently facing.

Soberana 01: Novel clinical trials of vaccine with subjects recovered from COVID-19

January 29, 2021
Written by Granma
Category: Health
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Although the hopes of Cuban science to defeat COVID-19 appear to be centered on the remarkable progress of studies of the Soberana 02 candidate vaccine, the truth is that clinical trials to demonstrate the safety and immunogenicity of Soberana 01 are also showing promising results.

Restrictive measures strengthened in Holguín due to the increase in COVID-19 cases

January 27, 2021
Written by Redacción ¡ahora!
Category: Health
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Health authorities in the province of Holguín have increased the restrictive measures and epidemiological surveillance in various municipalities, given the increase in autochthonous cases of COVID-19, even when the eastern territory remains in the phase of new normality.

Cuba gets ready to produce 100 million doses of COVID-19 Soberana 02 vaccine

January 22, 2021
Written by RHC
Category: Health
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The General Director of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines, Vicente Vérez Bencomo, announced in a press conference with foreign agencies accredited in Havana, that Cuba is preparing the capacities to produce one hundred million doses of the vaccine Soberana 02 against the Covid-19.

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