BOLIVIA

Russia appreciates Bolivia’s trust in Sputnik V vaccine

Published on: May 25, 2021
14:28

La Paz, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Foreign Ministry congratulated Bolivia's President Luis Arce for receiving the first dose of the Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19, State television Bolivia TV reported on Tuesday.

Evo Morales highlights Bolivia’s cultural diversity

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:42

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) Former President Evo Morales on Friday highlighted Bolivia's cultural and ethnic diversity, acknowledged in the Political Constitution of the State after decades of indigenous peoples' struggles to claim their rights.

Bolivia acquires 2.67 million doses of vaccines against Covid-19

Published on: May 18, 2021
11:12

La Paz, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's deputy ministry of Foreign Trade and Integration, Benjamin Blanco, informed on Tuesday that the Government had acquired 2.67 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, thus rejecting information that discredited that figure.

Bolivia: BCB bans the use of cryptoassets

Published on: May 18, 2021
08:12

La Paz, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) banned the use of cryptoassets in the country, as a measure to avoid citizens and financial entities losing savings and other inconveniences.

Covid-19 vaccination in Bolivia is making progress at a good pace

Published on: May 17, 2021
14:33

La Paz, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Bolivia is advancing on Monday at a good pace, with over 1,106,000 doses administered since the beginning of the mass immunization in late February, according to data from the Ministry of Health and Sports.

Bolivia receives third batch of Sputnik V vaccines in one week

Published on: May 15, 2021
12:14

La Paz, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia received on Saturday half a million doses of Russian Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccines, the third batch of the week, that will be applied to people over 50 years old and media workers.

Bolivian Muslims condemn Israel’s attacks on Palestine

Published on: May 13, 2021
12:11

La Paz, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Islamic Association of Bolivia, Ayman Altaramsi, on Thursday condemned the attacks perpetrated by Israel against Palestinians in the city of Jerusalem (Al Quds, in Arabic).

The Americas far from controlling the Covid-19 pandemic

Published on: May 13, 2021
07:53

Washington, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Americas reached world´s 40% of coronavirus deaths in the last week, proving that the region is too far from controlling the pandemic, PAHO reported.

Bolivia to receive over one million Sinopharm vaccines

Published on: May 13, 2021
00:30

La Paz, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's Deputy Minister of Communication Gabriela Alcon affirmed that the country will receive this week over one million vaccines from Sinopharm's Chinese company, with which it will advance in the immunization campaign.

Bolivian Prosecutor’s Office admits complaint against Jeanine Áñez

Published on: May 12, 2021
08:04

La Paz, May 12 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday admitted the complaint of Andrónico Rodríguez, president of the Senate, against former President Jeanine Áñez for allegedly extending her functions.

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