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Strike against privatization of Puerto Rican AEE passed

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:37

San Juan, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Workers of the Electricity and Irrigation Industry (UTIER) passed a strike vote against privatization of the state-run Electric Power Authority (AEE).

Brazil Senate votes to release licenses for Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:34

Brasilia, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian Senate will vote on Wednesday on a bill to break patents for anti-Covid-19 vaccines without complying with industrial property rights while the state of health emergency is in force.

Holy Week left millionaire profits in El Salvador

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:31

San Salvador, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Holy Week reported US million to El Salvador´s economy, despite restrictions for the Covid-19 pandemic, official sources confirmed.

Salvadorans highlight Cuba’s progress in combat against Covid-19

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:30

San Salvador, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MSSC) highlighted Cuba´s progress in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, despite the economic blockade imposed by the United States.

New increased Covid-19 cases reported in US

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:27

Washington, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus cases have increased once again in the United States after the country reached a low point on March, The New York Times warned Tuesday.

Brazil: 4,195 daily record Covid-19 deaths

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:24

Brasilia, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazil reported a new 4,195 daily record Covid-19 deaths in just 24 hours, bringing the total to 336,947, Brazil´s Ministry of Health reported.

Argentina reports record Covid-19 infection cases

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:21

Buenos Aires, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Argentina on Tuesday reported 20,870 Covid-19 cases in just 24 hours, the highest figure since the beginning of the pandemic in the country.

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley tests positive for Covid-19

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:19

Port of Spain, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Dr. Keith Rowley has tested positive for Covid-19 and is in isolation under medical supervision, the president himself announced on Facebook.

Oil prices close higher

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:17

New York, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Oil prices closed higher on Tuesday driven by positive economic information from US and Chinese service sectors in March.

Paraguay to purchase border control equipment

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:15

Asunción, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay authorized the purchase of 10 scanners to control the containers entering or leaving the country and to crack down on drug trafficking, Julio Fernández, National Customs director, reported.

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