Last March 28th, six persons who had been admitted in one of the isolation facilities equipped in Sancti Spiritus deliberately left the place. In less than 24 hours they were arrested and have been already presented with charged»

Of the 171 COVID-19 positive patients still hospitalized, three are in critical and 3 in serious condition»

President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, urged Cubans to continue working relentlessly in the confrontation of COVID-19.»

Although there is still some indiscipline, risk perception has been changing among residents of Sancti Spiritus. Luckily, masks are already part of people’s outfit in this central Cuban territory »

Of the 85,195 people infected up to Monday, 12 298 are doctors, nurses and other health personnel»

Since the first reported case on March 11, four people have passed due to COVID-19»

Jesús Álvarez, recently discharged from the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine, states that his confidence in Cuban medicine gave him the strength to endure the storm»

Díaz-Canel consideró que "en la medida en que todos comprendamos la responsabilidad que cada uno de nosotros tiene con los demás, enfrentaremos más eficientemente la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus"»

According to Francisco Durán, Director of Epidemiology at MINSAP, 1,839 cases of acute respiratory infections are currently being investigated»

More than 300 beds are available in this province for the surveillance and admission of suspicious cases. To date, eight positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the territory: four foreigners and four locals»