Another 1,129 cases of the new coronavirus were recorded in the last 24 hours Cuba, while another 11 patients succumbed to COVID-19, bringing the total number of pandemic victims to 912.
“We can not yet see the impact of the vaccination because it has not progressed far enough,” said the ministry’s chief epidemiologist, Francisco Duran, during a daily press briefing. He clarified that 1,073 of the cases were diagnosed due to transmission to the community.
According to AMPE, the capital Havana remains the epicenter of the epidemic, with 453 infections in 24 hours and the highest incidence rate in the country (436.5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants).
Faced with a second wave of pandemics since January, the Cuban Ministry of Health has been conducting mass immunizations in recent weeks in the capital with the two most advanced candidates vaccines developed domestically, the Sovereign 2 and Abdala, the results of phase 3 clinical trials which have not yet been made public.
The campaign has now spread to the western provinces of Pinar del Rio and Matanza, the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba and the community of Isla de Juventud. More than 770,000 citizens have been vaccinated.
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