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Cuba exceeds half a million vaccinated in health intervention

Havana, 19 May 2021. Cuba today reached 540 thousand two vaccinated with the anti-Covid-19 candidates, Abdala and Soberana 02, in the process of health intervention for territories and risk groups.

According to the latest count by the Ministry of Public Health (Minsap), 239,626 people aged 19 years and over received an injection of Abdala, designed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).

Cuba still without visas for pre-Olympic baseball in the US

Havana, 19 May 2021. The Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) reported today that the delegation that must attend the Pre-Olympic of the Americas does not yet have the visas to enter the United States.

The organization reiterated in its Twitter account that it is the responsibility of the Government of Washington, as the host country, to guarantee this process, while at the same time ratifying "the commitment to our people to compete to reach the Olympic classification, as is their right."

MINSAP updates about the health intervention with Abdala and Soberana 02

Havana, 18 May 2021. Some 455,908 people have already received the first doses of the vaccine candidates Abdala or Soberana 02, as part of the health intervention in risk groups and territories authorized by the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), which began in the country in the first fortnight May, Dr. Francisco Durán García, National Director of Epidemiology of the Minsap, notified in a press conference.

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