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Cuba s preparation avoids collapse of health system

Cuba s preparation avoids collapse of health system Cuba s preparation avoids collapse of health system 9 de abril de 2021, 9:3Havana, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba currently presents a complex epidemiological situation, but the preparation prior to the Covid-19 pandemic made possible to avoid the collapse of the health system in the face of the third outbreak, authorities said. We have a reserve of beds, 23 Molecular Biology laboratories to carry out PCR tests in real time and we can assimilate the new cases in our health facilities, the health centers have not collapsed, Health Minister Jose Angel Portal said. It is necessary not to lose the perception of risk, and we are obliged to reduce Covid-19 cases in Cuba, given the high figures, because otherwise, such a situation would spoil the efforts made in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Portal pointed out.

Five genetic variants and six mutations of SARS-CoV-2 in Cuba

Five genetic variants and six mutations of SARS-CoV-2 in Cuba Five genetic variants and six mutations of SARS-CoV-2 in Cuba Havana, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Five genetic variants and six mutational patterns of SARS-CoV-2, the pathogen that causes Covid-19, are currently circulating in Cuba, health authorities informed. Maria Guadalupe Guzman, director of research at the Pedro Kouri Tropical Medicine Institute (IPK), stated that a population study conducted between December 28, 2020, and March 28, 2021, identified the presence of different variants of the virus other than group G, which was initially reported and is still predominant. Four changes and five mutational patterns have been detected in imported cases, while for autochthonous contagions, we verified a decrease in time of the D614G variant and a gradual increase in the one reported in South Africa and California, in the United States, the expert said.

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