Cuba nears 90 pct COVID-19 vaccination rate: health ministry

HAVANA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Cuba is expected to reach the milestone of 90 percent COVID-19 vaccination rate in the coming days amid the government's efforts to avoid a new coronavirus lockdown.

So far, nearly 85.8 percent of the country's entire population has been fully jabbed against COVID-19 and over 90 percent of Cuban nationals have received at least one dose of the domestic COVID-19 vaccines, the Cuban Min