Cuba
Havana, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported today that in the last hours 129 people with Covid-19 were detected and none died as a result of the pandemic.
In the Molecular Biology laboratories, 1,925 samples were analyzed to discover the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
China
Beijing, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) China began large-scale production of the Azvudine pill, domestically manufactured and recently approved to treat Covid-19 amid recurring outbreaks since last March, the local press reported today.
According to the channel CGTN, the company Genuine Biotech manufactures the antiviral from its plant in Pingdingshan, in the central province of Henan, and also yesterday presented its initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange, as it has plans to make up to one billion of tablets per year.
United Kingdom
London, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Covid-19 cases continue to decline in the United Kingdom, with around 2.6 million people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus at the end of last month, the National Office of Statistics (ONS).
According to the state entity, which bases its estimates on samples collected from British homes during the week ending July 26, the number of infections fell by more than half a million, compared to the 3.2 million reported in the seven past days.
India
New Delhi, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) India today registered 20,551 new cases of Covid-19 and 70 deaths from this cause in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare reported today.
Since January 2020, India has accumulated 44,107,588 infected people and remains the second country most affected by the current pandemic, behind the United States, which has more than 90 million cases, according to the World Health Organization. Health.
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