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Two COVID-19 patients reported in serious condition in Cuba

One at the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, and the other at the Fermín Valdés Domínguez Hospital in Holguín.

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Photo: Yander Zamora / EFE.

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According to Dr. José Raúl de Armas Fernández, head of the Department of Transmissible Diseases of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), since yesterday night, two patients with COVID-19 have been reported in a serious condition: one at the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, and the other in the Fermín Valdés Domínguez Hospital, in Holguín.

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He affirmed during a press conference in the morning that despite having a stable evolution from around the sixth to the eleventh day, the cases made a reversal that can place the carriers in a serious condition.

There is no intrinsic (local) transmission, he said.

 

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