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Cuba criticizes inequality in the US to access health care

Published on: April 5, 2021
09:21

Havana, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today criticized the inequality and poverty that prevent millions of citizens from accessing health services in the United States.

Chilean government approval plummets

Published on: April 5, 2021
08:40

Santiago de Chile, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) The approval of Chile's president, Sebastián Piñera, and his government to face Covid-19, has plummeted in recent weeks, reveals the Plaza Publica survey, published today.

Uruguayan nurses called for more support to fight Covid-19

Published on: April 4, 2021
13:33

Montevideo, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Nurses of Uruguay on Sunday called for more hiring of personnel and support to be able to provide better assistance to Covid-19 patients at emergency wards and intensive care units as health facilities are overwhelmed with cases.

Venezuelan Armed Forces remain alert on the border with Colombia

Venezuela al día
Published on: April 4, 2021
13:25

Caracas, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (Ceofanb) remains today on maximum alert on the Colombian-Venezuelan border, where armed clashes have taken place in the past days.

Peru finalizes negotiations for the supply of Sputnik V vaccine

Published on: April 4, 2021
13:09

Lima, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Negotiations for the acquisition of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V against Covid-19 are about to be finalized, Peruvian Health Minister, Oscar Ugarte, announced on Sunday.

Ecuador’s indigenous peoples support candidate Arauz

Published on: April 4, 2021
12:40

Quito, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Peoples and Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie, in Spanish) joined the organizations that support the progressive presidential candidate Andres Arauz for the runoff scheduled for April 11.

Syria to receive Covid-19 vaccines from Russia and China

Published on: April 4, 2021
12:38

Damascus, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) Syria on Sunday announced that it will receive vaccines from Russia, China and the World Health Organization in the next few days, which will help this Arab country to mitigate the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Countdown for Ecuador’s runoff

Published on: April 4, 2021
11:19

Quito (Prensa Latina) Ecuador is living the final days of the electoral campaign for the run-off of the presidential elections, on April 11, which will be disputed by Andrés Arauz and Carlos Rabascall, for the progressive coalition Union for Hope (UNES), and Guillermo Lasso-Alfredo Borrero, for the center-right alliance CREO-Social Christian Party.

Russia extends space cooperation with the United States

Published on: April 4, 2021
10:59

Moscow, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Russian government announced its decision to extend the space cooperation agreement with the United States till Dec.31, 2030, the local media reported on Sunday.

Violence by irregular groups on Venezuelan border condemned

Venezuela al día
Published on: April 4, 2021
09:57

Caracas, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) At least 30 social organizations in Venezuela condemned violent actions by Colombian irregular groups in the state of Apure, for threatening peace of its inhabitants.

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