18 March 2020

The first case detected in the province with the coronavirus COVID-19, is isolated and with the necessary guarantees for his care and recovery in the Amalia Simoni clinical surgical hospital, in this city, where the tests were performed and sent to the relevant laboratories. In fact, it is the only one in these conditions outside the capital of the country.

18 March 2020

The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported the death of an Italian tourist due to the coronavirus pneumonia, and three new confirmed cases, bringing the total reported so far in the country to 10.