Cuba reports 487 new cases of COVID-19, 2 fatalities

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The national director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba, Dr. Francisco Durán, reported Tuesday two deaths and 487 positive samples to Covid19 during the last 24 hours. Forty-four cases were from international travelers.

Holguin reports low infant mortality rate

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The Public Health system in Holguin province closed 2020 with an infant mortality rate of 3.4 death per every 1,000 live births, one of the lowest in its history and in Cuba.

Cuban authorities declare leading biotechnology companies

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The Company of the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industry and the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology were declared on Wednesday the first two High Technology institutions in Cuba.

Cuba's Public Health Ministry reports 224 Covid-19 cases

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Cuba's Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Tuesday reported that 224 people had tested positive for the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus that causes Covid-19.

Cuba recorded an infant mortality rate of 4.9 during 2020

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Every beginning of the year, Cuba reports one of the lowest infant mortality rates in the continent, compared to those of developed countries. These figures reflect the Cuban State's political will and its health system to preserve the life of all pregnant women, postpartum women, and infants.