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May 13, 2021

Cuba Starts to Roll Out Two Domestic Vaccines 
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Cuba began a mass vaccination campaign Wednesday using two of its
domestically created COVID-19 vaccine candidates. Late-phase clinical
trials of the Soberana 02 and Abdala vaccines aren't due to wrap up
until at least June, but Cuban officials say the benefits of
administering the vaccines now outweigh the risks.


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