Alina Ramos Martin

Chilean doctors from ELAM arrive in Valparaiso disaster area

Published on: February 4, 2024
09:01

Santiago de Chile, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Chilean doctors graduated in Cuba from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) are working in areas of Valparaiso affected by forest fires in the center-south of the country, which left 51 dead and thousands of homes destroyed.

Cuba mourns death of Namibian President Hage G. Geingob

Published on: February 4, 2024
08:53

Havana, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed deep sorrow over the death of his Namibian counterpart, Hage G. Geingob, whom he described as a close friend of his country.

Thai astronomers record discovery of 13 galaxies

Published on: February 2, 2024
10:28

Bangkok, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Thai astronomers discovered 13 low-mass galaxies after observing the depths of the universe with the James Webb Space Telescope, the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) reported.

Southern Africa approves plan of measures against cholera outbreak

Published on: February 2, 2024
10:26

Luanda, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The heads of State and government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) approved a plan of measures to combat the cholera outbreak, during an extraordinary summit of the bloc.

Cuba moves forward in cybersecurity strengthening

Published on: February 2, 2024
10:09

Havana, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba guarantees, through legislation and measures, the security of institutions and people in the digital environment, the general director of the Security Office for Computer Networks (OSRI) of the island, Daniel Perea, said.

Low vaccination rates against Covid-19 in Italy

Published on: February 2, 2024
00:45

Rome, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The national vaccination campaign against Covid-19 in Italy, aimed mainly at people over 60 years of age, was described as "a sensational failure," given the low coverage achieved so far.

Uruguay to import thousands of vaccines against equine encephalitis

Published on: February 2, 2024
00:30

Montevideo, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is preparing to buy 100,000 vaccines against equine encephalitis, which is present in most of the country's departments and has already been transmitted to humans.

Negotiations on minimum wage are moving forward in Angola

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:28

Luanda, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Angola's Minister of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security, Teresa Dias, said on Thursday that negotiations on the new minimum wage between the Government and trade unions are well advanced.

South Africa ready for voter registration weekend

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:32

Pretoria, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Electoral Commission of South Africa is ready for the second national weekend of voter registration to verify voters' data before the national elections.

Ethiopian Rehabilitation Commission and UNDP discuss cooperation

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:09

Addis Ababa, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The commissioner of the Ethiopian National Rehabilitation Commission, Teshome Toga, met on Thursday with the UNDP Resident Representative in Ethiopia, Samuel Gbaydee Doe, on ongoing cooperation.

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