Cuba registers new daily records for cases, deaths from Covid-19

Among the new cases, 22 had a source of infection abroad, said Francisco Duran, the ministry`s national director of hygiene and epidemiology.

Cuba on Sunday set a new daily record of 9,747 cases and 87 deaths from Covid-19, bringing the total number of infections to 394,343 and the death toll to 2,845. The Ministry of Public Health said in its daily report that three pregnant women and a 12-year-old child were among those who died in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases, 22 had a source of infection abroad, said Francisco Duran, the ministry`s national director of hygiene and epidemiology, the Xinhua news agency reported. "This disease is not the same one we faced last year," he added.