Cuba identified just one case of COVID-19 this Friday, according to the daily part of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP). It is about a minor of twenty years, whose residence corresponds to Mariel, province of Artemisa.
The laboratories processed 1,502 samples, and in the case of the new patient, he was a contact of a confirmed case. They also reported three medical discharges.
1 new case confirmed #COVID19for a cumulative of 1,111,267 positives.
9 active cases
9 stable clinical evolution
0 in critical condition
0 in serious condition
8,530 deaths
1,102,669 recovered
2 evacuees➡️ https://t.co/8PAyR22cBx pic.twitter.com/0qSF7bnBPH
— Cuban Ministry of Public Health (@MINSAPCuba) October 22, 2022
In total, 40 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 at midnight on Friday. In 31 there were only suspicions that they had been infected by SARS-CoV-2, while nine were confirmed active cases.
The Minsap did not report bedridden patients in intensive care, while fatalities due to the pandemic remain at 8,530, for which the lethality is 0.77% in Cuba, where the first cases were detected in March 2020.
For the control of this disease, the development of five national formulas has been decisive: Soberana 01, Soberana 02, Soberana Plus, Abdala and Mambisa.
Some of these drugs have also been authorized by the health regulatory entities of Vietnam, Iran, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Mexico, among other nations.
