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Gloria La Riva
Eyewitness Report: Cuba’s Scientists, Medical Workers Advance Fight vs. COVID
20 Oct 2021
Gloria La Riva was in Cuba speaking to healthcare professionals about the island’s impressive COVID-19 vaccination campaign and how they tackled the latest wave of cases from the Delta variant
Tanya Wadhwa
Vaccine Access Gap Widens in Latin America and the Caribbean
25 Aug 2021
After Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean is the region that has the lowest vaccination coverage. Amid global vaccine inequity, the region is facing additional disparity due to various others…
Peoples Dispatch
Cuba’s Soberana 02 Vaccine Shows 91.2% Efficacy Against COVID-19
10 Jul 2021
With the historic achievement, two out of the five Cuban vaccine candidates, Soberana 02 with 91.2% and Abdala with 92.28% efficacy, are among the top 5 most effective anti-COVID-19 vaccines…
Peoples Dispatch
Cuba’s Abdala and Soberana 02 Vaccines Near the Finish Line
23 Jun 2021
The Abdala vaccine showed 92.28% efficacy with three doses during the third phase of clinical trials and the Soberana 02 vaccine showed 62% efficacy with just two of its three doses.
Jyotsna Singh
Cuba’s COVID-19 Vaccines: A Journey of Collaboration and Revolutionary Solidarity
19 Jun 2021
With its development of five COVID-19 vaccines and the promise of sharing know-how with developing countries, Cuba has remained faithful to Che Guevara’s values of international solidarity and people…
Sandipan Talukdar
COVID-19 Vaccine: Cuba Hopeful about Indigenous Vaccine in Phase-3 Trial
03 May 2021
In previous trials, the Soberana 02 vaccine candidate generated antibody response in about 80% of the people who were administered two doses.
Tanya Wadhwa
Cuba Is One Step Closer to Launching its Own Anti-COVID Vaccines
26 Feb 2021
Cuba is the only country in the Latin American and the Caribbean region that is working to develop its own vaccines against COVID-19. The country has four vaccine candidates. Two of them, Soberana 02…