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Cuba scales up industrial production of candidate vaccines

February 18, 2021
Written by Orfilio Peláez
Category: Health
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Industrial production has begun of Cuba’s candidate vaccines Soberana 02 and Abdala (CIGB-66), two of the four developed on the island to combat COVID-19, with progress advancing at BioCubaFarma facilities.

Cuba´s COVID-19 cases will increase, according to forecasts

February 17, 2021
Written by ACN
Category: Health
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The days ahead do not seem favorable for the prevention and control of COVID-19. At least that is what short-term forecasts predict. Confirmed cases will increase; recovered patients will also increase, but on a smaller scale than the number of new patients.

First 150,000 Soberana 02 vaccines against COVID-19 produced

February 15, 2021
Written by Redacción ¡ahora!
Category: Health
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Cuban scientists announced the production of the first batch of 150,000 Soberana 02 vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes the COVID-19 disease that has already killed more than 2.3 million people worldwide.

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.

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