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No COVID-19 cases in Cuba yet, but on the alert

March 5, 2020
Written by Redacción ¡ahora!
Category: Health
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Cuba remains to this day without any case of COVID-19, which has already spread to 73 countries with more than 90,850 people infected worldwide, of which more than 3,100 have died.

Cuba extends application of HeberFeron throughout the country

March 3, 2020
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Category: Health
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The use of HeberFeron, a drug created and produced by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB by its Spanish acronym), in Havana, has spread throughout the country by opening more centers in different municipalities.

On March and April, Polio Vaccination Campaign in Holguin, Cuba

February 28, 2020
Written by Lourdes Pichs Rodríguez
Category: Health
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The 59 National Campaign for Oral Polio Vaccination (VAO) will take place during the months of March and April in all Cuban provinces.

BioCubaFarma, Cuban company in search of more effective treatments

February 27, 2020
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Category: Health
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The state-owned company BioCubaFarma has among its priorities the search and development of novel medicines that act differently from those already existing for the therapy of a certain disease.

In Holguin, protocol for tumor diagnosis in children

February 25, 2020
Written by Lourdes Pichs Rodríguez
Category: Health
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Based on the morbidity and mortality from abdominal tumors in children, Dr. Yurieenk Cordoves Almaguer, a specialist in pediatric surgery, conceived a protocol to investigate abdominal tumors in pediatric age.

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