Asia / Oceania

China in national mourning for its Covid-19 victims

Beijing, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) China lives today a day of mourning that unifies its entire population in a tribute to more than 3,300 people who lost their lives since last December due to Covid-19.

Dominican Republic receives donation from Chinese company Alibaba

Santo Domingo, April 4 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic received 50,000 masks, 15,000 diagnostic reagents and four fans from the Chinese company Alibaba and the Jack Ma Foundation, was reported here this Saturday.

Vietnam without Covid-19 deaths and convalescent increase

Hanoi, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam remains free of deaths from the new coronavirus and adds recovery of five other patients today to reach 90, more than a third of the 239 patients reported to date.

China in national mourning for its Covid-19 victims

Beijing, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) China lives today a day of mourning that unifies its entire population in a tribute to more than 3,300 people who lost their lives since last December due to Covid-19.

Uruguay resumes cattle exports to China

Montevideo, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay shipped 7,000 head of cattle to China, after five years without exporting that item, thus casting some light amid the health and economic crisis hitting the country.

US rating agency slashes India growth forecast to 30-year low of 2%

New Delhi, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Fitch Ratings Inc., a US credit rating agency, has said it has slashed India´s growth forecast for the current fiscal to a 30-year low of 2%, as economy recession gripped global economy following the lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam grows its number of Covid-19 healed and has no death

Hanoi, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam remains free of deaths due to the novel coronavirus and the recovery of 10 other patients grew this Friday the number to 85, out of a total of 233 patients.

Japan MPs recognize Cuba's support for Covid-19, despite blockade

Tokyo, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Japanese legislators condemned the US blockade against Cuba and highlighted the island's international cooperation to fight the novel coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2, diplomatic sources reported on Friday.

Indian Prime Minister Modi talks to Angela Merkel about Covid-19

2 de abril de 2020, 16:39

New Delhi, April 2 (Prensa Latina) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation on Thursday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the Covid-19 pandemic and the situation in their respective countries.

India's Covid-19 lockdown improves air quality

2 de abril de 2020, 14:16New Delhi, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) After 21-day lockdown imposed on India to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, a significant improvement in the country's air quality was announced today.

Fighting Covid-19 endangers due to political prejudice, China warns

Beijing, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) Several Chinese experts warned on Thursday that the West political prejudice has become a new virus and threatens the fight against the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus when close cooperation between worldwide countries is required.