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Ecuadorian workers to stage first mobilization of 2023

Published on: January 19, 2023
11:43

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Quito, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian workers took to the streets today in the first national mobilization of the year against attempts to reform the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS) and against the neoliberal policies of the government of Guillermo Lasso.

Russian company fills with gas first string of Nord Stream 2

Published on: October 18, 2021
08:52

By: Prensa Latina

Moscow, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Russian company Gazprom filled with gas the first string of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in a volume of approximately 177 million cubic meters, the project's operating company informed on Monday.

WHO supports first vaccine against malaria

Published on: October 7, 2021
10:56

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the first vaccine that exists today against malaria for children in regions of high risk of transmission of that disease such as sub-Saharan Africa.

Cuban Gov’t recalls first Central Committee of the Communist Party

Published on: October 3, 2021
09:55

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Prime Minister Manuel Marrero recalled today the creation of the first Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party, and highlighted other historic events that coincided on that date in 1965.

Some 84.3% of Cubans has received one shot of Covid-19 vaccine

Published on: October 2, 2021
12:42

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported that 84.3 percent of the Cuban population (9,434,924 people) has received at least a first shot of Covid-19 home-made vaccines.

Cuba sends first batch of Abdala vaccine against Covid-19 to Vietnam

Published on: September 25, 2021
09:16

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba sent to Vietnam the first batch of the Abdala (CIGB-66) Covid-19 vaccine, developed by the Havana-based Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), the scientific institution tweeted on Saturday.

Gazprom and Aeroflot behind Russia’s first green aviation fuel

Published on: September 24, 2021
00:30

By: Prensa Latina

Moscow, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) The Russian companies Gazprom Oil and Aeroflot reported the signing of a deal to create the first production of aviation fuel with a minimal carbon footprint from agro-forestry systems.

Cuba vaccinates people allergic to thiomersal against Covid-19

Published on: September 21, 2021
00:15

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) People allergic to thiomersal, an antiseptic used in multi-dose vaccines, will shortly receive their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Cuban health authorities announced on Monday.

Egypt and Cyprus conclude military maneuvers

Published on: September 20, 2021
08:01

By: Prensa Latina

Cairo, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Cyprus have concluded the Ptolemy 2021 joint military exercise, which included the exchange of expertise in first aid and training in the fight against terrorism, the Army reported on Monday.

Cubans evoke 62nd anniversary of First Book Festival

Published on: September 16, 2021
15:08

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's historic and cultural memory prevails in its publishing houses, writers and readers who today are evoking the 62nd anniversary of the First Cuban Book Festival.

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