The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were four new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,325 positive cases across the island.  

During his daily press briefing held Friday morning, Dr. Duran said that over the past 24 hours — up to 12 midnight Thursday night — fortunately, no patients died from the coronavirus.  A total of 85 patients have died in Cuba over the past several months.

To date, 2,180 patients have recovered — with 9 patients released from hospitalization during the day on Thursday.