EMERGENCY

Red alert for 13 Italian cities due to heat wave

Published on: July 13, 2023
07:50

Rome, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Italian Ministry of Health issued for today a red alert for 10 cities, orange for two and yellow for 13 others, due to the strong heat wave affecting the country.

Chile decrees agricultural emergency due to heavy rains

Published on: June 27, 2023
15:39

Santiago de Chile, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government on Tuesday decided to decree a state of agricultural alert from the central Region of Valparaiso to the southern Bio Bio due to the serious damages caused by the recent frontal system.

Russian emergency teams arrive in flooded parts of Kherson

Published on: June 8, 2023
13:36

Moscow, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) A working group of Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations, reportedly headed by Deputy Minister Anatoly Suprunovsky on Thursday arrived in flooded parts of Kherson.

WHO declares end of global emergency due to Covid-19

Published on: May 6, 2023
00:30

Geneva, May 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the end of the global health emergency due to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19.

Mexico authorizes Cuba’s Soberana vaccines for emergency use

Published on: November 20, 2022
11:00

Mexico, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) on Sunday authorized Cuba's Soberana and Soberana Plus homegrown vaccines for emergency use in adults.

Bolivian workers in emergency for meeting in Santa Cruz

Published on: September 30, 2022
12:59

La Paz, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) The social sectors in Santa Cruz remain in a state of emergency and are ready to reject strike proposals promoted by power groups in the meeting convened in this department for this Friday.

WHO declares highest level of health emergency in Pakistan

Published on: September 1, 2022
08:39

Islamabad, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) placed Pakistan at the highest level of emergency and released 10 million dollars to treat the injured, deliver health supplies and prevent disease outbreaks.

Pakistan declares emergency after floods

Published on: August 26, 2022
10:03

Islamabad, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan officially declared a national emergency as a result of the floods in the country that caused more than 950 deaths, while millions of people were left stranded, the Pakistan Observer newspaper reported.

Joe Biden declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

Published on: August 4, 2022
16:32

Washington, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden´s administration on Thursday officially declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that is aimed at freeing up emergency funding and improving distribution of vaccines and treatments nationwide.

WHO to convene Emergency Committee on global monkeypox situation

Published on: June 14, 2022
18:11

Geneva, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene an Emergency Committee on Thursday next week to assess whether the monkeypox outbreak is a global health emergency of international concern, as confirmed by the WHO's Director-General Tedros Adhanom.

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