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Bolivia to receive 200,000 Sinopharm vaccine doses

Published on: March 30, 2021
09:02

La Paz, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia will receive on Tuesday as many as 200,000 Chinese Sinopharm vaccine doses, informed the President Luis Arce.

Thousands of children and teens fall into poverty in Uruguay

Published on: March 30, 2021
09:01

Montevideo, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan Senator Mario Bergara said on Tuesday that '35,000 children and teenagers fell into poverty in last year' because the government stopped allocating resources to ease the situation.

UN peacekeepers to receive Covid-19 jabs

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:59

United Nations, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) UN on Tuesday received as many as 200,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by India for the UN peacekeeping personnel currently serving in different missions around the globe.

Floyd’s murder trial draws attention in the US

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:56

Washington, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) The murder trial of the former US police officer Derek Chauvin, accused of the death of African-American George Floyd in May 2020, is currently drawing attention of the country´s media and civil society.

Brazil asks WHO for help due to anti-Covid-19 vaccine deficit

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:54

Brasilia, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) The National Council of Health Secretaries (CONASS) asked the World Health Organization (WHO) for help due to the present skyward anti-Covid-19 vaccine deficit in Brazil and Latin America.

FANB fights irregular group attacks

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:48

Caracas, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino assured Monday that the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) will fight and hold off the attacks of irregular Colombian armed groups.

Nicaragua to start Covishield vaccination campaign

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:44

Managua, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Vaccination campaign by using the new Indian Covishield vaccine will start on Tuesday in several Nicaraguan hospitals, as announced by Nicaragua´s Vice President Rosario Murillo.

Four new coronavirus strains detected in Argentina

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:43

Buenos Aires, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Argentine authorities confirmed Monday the spread of four new SARS-CoV-2 strains, previously identified in the Brazilian city of Manaus, in California (United States) and the United Kingdom.

Bolivian Senate calls to fight new aggressive Covid-19 strain

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:41

La Paz, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Senate on Monday called for a united work among authorities to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus strain recently detected in Brazil, described by specialists as too aggressive.

Dominicans call for the end of political crisis in Haiti

Published on: March 30, 2021
08:36

Santo Domingo, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of different Dominican political and social movements demanded Monday the end of present crisis in Haiti and respect for the 1987 Constitution.

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