Cuba on Friday approved its homemade Abdala coronavirus vaccine for emergency use.
The communist country is the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to successfully develop a coronavirus vaccine.
The Cuban health regulator, CECMED, approved the shot after the manufacturers announced last month that their vaccine was more than 92% effective against COVID-19 infections when three doses were given.
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