28 October 2021 Archives

Decent work at the heart of climate action

Published on: October 28, 2021
20:06

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The International Labor Organization (ILO) called on Thursday to join the coalition of 48 countries that have already committed to formulate policies to ensure that decent work and livelihoods are at the heart of global and national climate action.

Cuban Parliament backs PCC´s economic strategy

Published on: October 28, 2021
19:26

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Parliament on Thursday backed documents passed at the 8th Congress of Cuba's Communist Party (PCC) regarding national strategy to boost domestic economy amid global crisis.

PAHO promotes new goals to reduce salt intake

Published on: October 28, 2021
18:23

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Thursday promoted new goals to help countries in the region of the Americas reduce daily intake of less than 5 g of salt per day and per person.

Facebook officially changes its name to Meta

Published on: October 28, 2021
17:41

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Facebook, which announced earlier this week that it was looking into changing the name of the company in an attempt to reflect on its building of the metaverse, has officially changed its name to Meta.

Nearly 4,000 four people die every day on global road traffic crashes

Published on: October 28, 2021
17:31

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Globally, over 3,500 people die every day on the roads. This amounts to nearly 1.3 million preventable deaths and an estimated 50 million injuries each -making it the leading killer of children and young people worlwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported Thursday.

UN warns about worrying trends in Africa

Published on: October 28, 2021
17:20

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on Thursday warned at the UN Security Council (UNSC) about worrying trends across the African continent amid a context of a number of violence and armed conflict.

Experts insist on lifestyle changes to fight diabetes

Published on: October 28, 2021
17:09

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Lifestyle changes is one of the most important recommendations for reducing risk factors to develop type-2 diabetes, a specialized source reported Thursday.

Cuba advocates union to face sanitary challenges

Published on: October 28, 2021
16:34

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Learning to coexist with Covid-19 is a challenge for Cuba and the world, which is increasingly in need of the joint action of nations and governments to face health challenges, an official source assured today.

Science forum addresses poultry health in Cuba

Published on: October 28, 2021
16:15

By: Prensa Latina

Matanzas, Cuba, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Specialists of the Poultry Enterprise of the western Cuban province of Matanzas, during a Science and Technique Forum that analyzed 36 papers in two commissions, addressed today poultry health and production.

Cuba approves legislation for the exercise of citizen control

Published on: October 28, 2021
16:10

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban parliament on Thursday approved a legislation that expands the mechanisms for the exercise of popular control over administrative management and strengthens the democratic nature of its system.

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