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US solidarity brigade reaffirms commitment to supporting Cuba

Published on: January 10, 2022
14:29

Havana, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Members of the National Committee of the US Solidarity Brigade Venceremos reaffirmed here their commitment to disseminating the reality of Cuba in their country and to pressing for an end to Washington's hostility.

Cuba donates Abdala vaccines against Covid-19 to Syria

Published on: January 8, 2022
00:15

Havana, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba sent 120,000 doses of Abdala vaccines to Syria, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), the institution that produces the vaccine against Covid-19, the first in Latin America against the disease, reported.

France reports nearly 330,000 Covid-19 cases

Published on: January 7, 2022
19:09

Paris, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The French Public Health Agency on Friday reported 328,214 new Covid-19 infections, a figure confirming the complex scenario in the country due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

Cuba’s vaccine against Covid-19 praised in Uruguay

Published on: January 7, 2022
15:37

Montevideo, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban-made vaccine against Covid-19 might save millions of lives, according to the Uruguayan Caras y Caretas magazine, which summarized laudatory assessments in different scientifically authorized media.

Cuba reports nearly 2,000 Covid-19 cases in one day

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Published on: January 7, 2022
14:03

Havana, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Friday reported 1,946 Covid-19 cases, exceeding 1,000 patients for the second consecutive day in 24 hours, and no deaths.

New Covid-19 variant found in France is not a threat, WHO says

Published on: January 6, 2022
20:40

Geneva, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) says that it is monitoring the new coronavirus variant (B.1.640.2) detected in a small number of patients in France, but that, for now, there is little reason to worry about its spread.

UK lifts pre-departure Covid-19 test rule for overseas travelers

Published on: January 5, 2022
19:58

London, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that compulsory Covid-19 tests required by overseas travelers no earlier than 48 hours before arriving in England will be scrapped from Friday morning.

India reports 37,379 new Covid-19 cases, 124 deaths in 24 hours

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:28

New Delhi, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) In another significant single-day spike amid the ongoing resurgence, India logged 37,479 new Covid-19 cases and 124 deaths in a span of 24 hours.

Russia reports 18,233 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Published on: January 2, 2022
16:42

Moscow, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) Russian health authorities have reported 18,233 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, being the lowest figure since Sept. 14, the national general staff to fight the pandemic reported.

Bolivia receives 1.9 million Moderna vaccines as Covid-19 cases surge

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Published on: January 1, 2022
15:35

La Paz, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian government has just received a batch of 1.9 million Moderna vaccine doses to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, an official source reported Saturday.

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