Cuba

Cuba develops new hip prosthesis

Cuba presented a homegrown hip prosthesis to meet the domestic demand, especially among the elderly, a demographic segment that represents a little more than 20 percent of the population.»

Henry Reeve Contingent collaborators arrive in Turkey

Henry Reeve Contingent collaborators arrive in Turkey

Cuban collaborators of the Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Situations of Disasters and Serious Epidemics arrived today in Turkey to contribute to saving lives and helping in the recovery of the victims of the devastating earthquake that affected the population of that country and Syria.»

Cuban Abdala vaccine is safe, effective, and thermostable

Cuba also has the immunogens 'Soberana 02' and 'Soberana Plus', from the Finlay Vaccine Institute, to combat the Covid-19 pandemic

Cuba’s Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) ratified Thursday that the anti-Covid-19 vaccine 'Abdala', developed by the institution, proved to be stable, effective, and functional after being stored for 15 days at 37 degrees Celsius»