Cuban president highlights progress made in children's vaccinations against COVID-19

Edited by Catherin López
2021-09-29 11:10:51

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Miguel Díaz-Canel,  highlighted the progress and quality of the vaccination process against Covid-19.

Havana, Sep 29 (RHC) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted the progress and quality of the vaccination process against Covid-19 among the pediatric population in the Caribbean nation.

 

In his Twitter account, Díaz-Canel pointed out that around "1.6 million Cuban children and adolescents have already received their first dose of Soberana 02, 900 thousand of them are between 2 and 11 years old".

 

During the 25 days that lasted the clinical trial, the president emphasized that no serious adverse events have been reported.

 

"History is being made in Cuba," the dignitary emphasized on his social network.

 

Recently, Dr. Vicente Vérez Bencomo, director of the Finlay Vaccine Institute, explained that anti-Covid-19 conjugated immunogens such as Soberana 02 and Soberana Plus were always intended for children in the Caribbean nation.

 

The expert pointed out that this technological platform ratified the proven efficacy of other injectables, hence the safety of the application of these drugs in children under 19 years of age.

 

Cuba became the first country in the world to carry out a massive vaccination campaign in the pediatric population.

 

On the other hand, specialists on the island agreed on that in coming weeks the behavior of the pandemic will tend towards control, as a result of the vaccination process developed with national immunogens and other factors. (Source: Prensa Latina)



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