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Dominican Republic reports four new cholera cases

Published on: January 11, 2023
15:36

Santo Domingo, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Director of Public Health Ministry´s Risk and Disaster Department Gina Estrella on Wednesday reported four new cases of cholera nationwide, bringing total to 17.

SENSA activates national emergency plan to fight off bird flu

Published on: January 6, 2023
16:12

Tegucigalpa, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) Honduras´s National Service of Health and Food Safety (SENASA) on Friday activated its national emergency plan ahead of a fresh bird flu outbreak nationwide.

Chilean minister urges to speed up Covid-19 vaccination nationwide

Published on: January 6, 2023
15:29

Santiago de Chile, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) Chile´s Health Minister Ximena Aguilera on Friday urged Chileans to get vaccinated against Covid-19, as recalling the pandemic is not over yet.

Cuba reports 25 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:36

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Sunday reported 25 new cases of Covid-19 following 997 tests conducted, the Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) informed.

Dengue cases triple in Sri Lanka

Published on: January 1, 2023
08:18

Colombo, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Dengue cases tripled in Sri Lanka during 2022, compared to the previous year, Dr. Asela Gunawardena, Director-General of Health Services, warned on Sunday.

Costa Rica reports 70 mpox cases in 2022

Published on: December 29, 2022
16:57

San José, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica has reported 70 cases of mpox so far in 2022, according to data from the Health Surveillance Directorate of Health Ministry.

France reports over 200 Covid-19 deaths

Published on: December 27, 2022
16:47

Paris, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The French Public Health agency on Tuesday reported 208 deaths due to Covid-19, a figure that really worries local health authorities, since it accounts for an increased death toll in times the pandemic is presently losing ground.

Cuba: MINSAP reports 11 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

Published on: December 27, 2022
15:23

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) reported on Tuesday 11 new cases of Covid-19 and confirmed 128 active cases.

Nearly 41,000 Brazilian children lost their parents for Covid-19

Published on: December 26, 2022
16:44

Brasilia, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) A total of 40,830 children and young people in Brazil were orphaned due to Covid-19 in the first two years of the pandemic, according to research released on Monday by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ).

Venezuela reports 57 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

Published on: December 26, 2022
16:27

Caracas, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela´s Presidential Commission for the Prevention, Attention and Control of Covid-19 on Monday reported 57 new cases in the last 24 hours and reiterated the pressing need to apply the booster vaccine.

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