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Cuba in Maceo's vocation of resistance

Cuba in Maceo's vocation of resistance

Author: Eduardo Palomares Calderón | internet@granma.cu
June 13, 2021 10:06:47 PM
The equestrian statue of Antonio Maceo in the Plaza de la Revolución in Santiago de Cuba, a work by Lescay. Photo:
From a lion and a lioness came that June 14, 176 years ago in Santiago de Cuba, the Titan that from East to West would trace, in front of the Spanish colonial yoke, a trail of value, dignity and patriotism, which has illuminated this Island ever since irredeemable before the world.

Immunization Strategy in Cuba: Responses to Population Concerns

Immunization Strategy in Cuba: Responses to Population Concerns

By: Sheila Noda Alonso
June 12, 2021
Until June 8, Cuba registers a total of 3,016,266 doses administered with Cuban vaccine candidates, of which 1,833,775 correspond to those who have received at least one dose, 969,119 to those who already have the second and the third was applied 213 372 people.
The number of vaccinated is due, to a large extent, to the performance of health intervention in risk groups and territories; This process, due to the logistical complexity and the volume of the population to be immunized, has raised many questions in the population.
In this regard, doctors Sonia Resik Aguirre, principal investigator of the health intervention with the vaccine candidate Abdala and head of the Virology Department of the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK), and Belkis Galindo Santana, epidemiologist at the IPK and head of of Adverse Events Surveillance by the National Immunization Program.

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