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Coronavirus in Cuba: all 18 positive cases reported today are from Havana

For eight consecutive days there have been no deaths on the island due to the new coronavirus. Three patients were still in serious condition.

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Of the 118,488 tests made to date, 2,191 have been positive; 85.07% of these patients overcame the disease. Photo: Otmaro Rodríguez

Of the 118,488 tests made to date, 2,191 have been positive; 85.07% of these patients overcame the disease. Photo: Otmaro Rodríguez

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Cuba reached eight days without deaths from COVID-19 and the detected infections dropped to 18, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported today.

They are Cuban and this time all the cases were reported in the capital.

According to Dr. Francisco Durán, national director of epidemiology, they were related to the transmission event that occurred at the AICA Laboratories.

Cuba registra los principales focos del coronavirus en centros laborales

Of these cases, 17 were related to confirmed cases; there were more infected women than men (12-6) and, by age group, the most affected were detected in those under 40, between 40 and 60, as well as in those over 60, with six cases each; 94.4% were asymptomatic.

In Cuba, 556 people are still hospitalized due to the new coronavirus and 1,180 are under primary healthcare surveillance.

Se confirmaron 18 nuevos casos de #COVID19, para un acumulado de 2 mil 191 en #Cuba

▪244 positivos activos
▪241 con evolución clínica estable
▪0 pacientes en estado crítico
▪3 pacientes en estado grave
▪83 fallecidos
▪1862 altas
▪2 evacuadoshttps://t.co/xnwvgipoHV pic.twitter.com/Q8vE0GmveR

— Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba (@MINSAPCuba) June 7, 2020

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Of the 118,488 tests made to date, 2,191 have been positive; 85.07% of these patients overcame the disease.

The death toll from the SARS-CoV-2 virus on the island is still 83.

Follow the evolution of the pandemic since the first case was reported in Cuba on March 11 at this link .

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