Havana, October 17 (RHC)-- The Cuban Ministry of Public Health has reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 at the close of Friday, for a total of 6,170 diagnosed since March.

Over the past 24 hours -- up to 12 midnight Friday night -- unfortunately, one patient died from the coronavirus.  A total of 125 patients have died from COVID-19 in Cuba since the beginning of the pandemic seven months ago.