The vaccine candidates from Cuba, Soberana 01 and Soberana 02 against SARS-CoV-2, are already in clinical study. Danay Galletti Hernandez Both are subunit vaccines, which use the viral protein as antigen and contain components that enhance the immune response based on technology platforms validated in humans. Developed by […]
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The discussion about abortion is back
The Dominican Republic is one of the few countries in Latin America where abortion is illegal, but with the new government, there is a social interest in adopting the new penal code that includes this subject. Edilberto F. Méndez The current Dominican penal code bans all action against […]
The science against, by and for Covid-19
Scientists from various branches in the United Kingdom, the United States, Russia and Cuba are working hard to tackle the coronavirus through different inventions. One of them is the vaccine. At the moment Sputnik V and Soberana 01 are at the forefront. Claudia Dupeirón The most urgent issue […]
A universal, free and quality healthcare system is urgently needed
The Covid-19 pandemic shows the need for each country to invest in their healthcare systems, as developed nations and powerful economies have been overwhelmed by the rapid and lethal spread of this virus.
The aftermath of Covid: it is not enough to just survive
The many and varied consequences and complications of the new Coronavirus arising in the people who survive it, along with the quantity of those infected is worrying for the medical and scientific communities. Recovery demands a public health strategy and integral social assistance with multi-disciplinary professionals. Cira Rodriguez César […]