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Cuba develops its own Covid-19 vaccines amid economic crisis and US embargo

SCMP, 02 Apr 2021
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Despite a worsening economy and the US embargo, Cuba has managed to produce its own Covid-19 vaccines and medical equipment to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Local scientists developed five Covid-19 vaccine candidates, with two of them undergoing final clinical trials, starting in March 2021. If successful, the Communist country would be the first Latin American country to develop its own vaccine.


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