COVID

US and Chinese airlines dominate air travel

Published on: August 10, 2021
00:15

Montreal, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the airlines from the United States and China dominate the global panorama of the sector.

August will be a decisive month for vaccination in Cuba

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:33

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) This month will be decisive in moving forward and achieving high rates of vaccination against Covid-19 in Cuba in order to protect most part of the population, a health official said on Monday.

DPRK demands end to US blockade against Cuba at UN

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:17

United Nations, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) demanded the end of the outdated and unjust blockade of the United States against Cuba, considering that it is the main obstacle for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

US is failing in fighting Covid-19

Published on: August 9, 2021
11:41

Washington, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The director of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis Collins, admitted that his country is failing in the fight against Covid-19, official media reported on Monday.

China imposes sanctions on officials for Delta variant negligence

Published on: August 8, 2021
11:00

Beijing, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) China imposed sanctions on over 30 officials for negligence and mismanagement of Delta variant still spreading nationwide and reporting 81 new cases.

Russia reported 22,320 Covid 19 infections

Published on: August 7, 2021
10:31

Moscow, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The Russian authorities registered today 22,320 new infections by SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, for a total of six million 424,884 and an increase of 0.35 percent in relation to the previous day.

Russia denies convincing evidence of artificial origin of Covid-19

Published on: August 6, 2021
12:51

Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Russian expert Alexander Semyonov, one of the heads of the State Scientific Center of Virology and Vector Biotechnology, said on Friday that there is no evidence of the artificial origin of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Official denies alleged illegal burials in Cuban province

Published on: August 6, 2021
12:47

Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Officials from eastern province of Santiago de Cuba denied fake news about alleged mass burials for the Covid-19 dead in that city, Granma newspaper reported on Friday.

DPRK reiterates support for Cuban Revolution

Published on: August 6, 2021
11:31

Pyonyang, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday reiterated its support for the Cuban government and people in the light of the recent aggression to destabilize the Caribbean island.

Philippine capital to continue blocked due to Covid-19 persistence

Published on: August 6, 2021
10:55

Manila, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine government reimposed for another 14 days the closure of this capital, in an attempt to reduce Covid-19 infections, which today marked its highest number since April 16.

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