minors

Argentina approves use of Sinopharm vaccine for minors

Published on: October 2, 2021
11:29

Buenos Aires, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine government announced today that it will begin to apply the Chinese Sinopharm anti-Covid-19 vaccine to minors between three and 11 years old, following its approval by the National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology (Anmat).

Mexico adjusts anti-Covid-19 vaccine for teenager

Published on: September 29, 2021
08:25

Mexico City, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Health Secretariat today adjusted the method for immunization with Pfizer for minors between 12 and 17 years old with any of the 44 classified diseases that put them at risk of being infected by Covid-19.

Covid-19 vaccination for minors in Cuba highlighted in Sri Lanka

Published on: September 7, 2021
07:32

Colombo, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba became the first country in the world to immunize children aged two years and older against Covid-19 with its own vaccines, Ceylon Today reported in Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Cuban president hails Soberana 02 for minors

Published on: September 4, 2021
12:42

Havana, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today hailed the country's scientific advances to immunize minors against Covid-19 with Cuban-developed Soberana 02 vaccine.

Covid-19 pushes US Children´s hospitals to their breaking point

Published on: August 27, 2021
07:35

Washington, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Children´s hospitals in the United States are at capacity limit due to the increased Covid-19 cases in minors, said Mark Wietecha, CEO of the Children´s Hospital Association (CHA).

US government sued over substandard conditions for migrant teens

Published on: August 10, 2021
07:10

Washington, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Lawyers representing children in U.S. immigration custody asked a federal court on Monday to order the release of migrant teenagers from two emergency housing sites in Texas where minors have reported mental distress, substandard conditions, prolonged stays and inadequate services, CBS News reported.

Cuba calls for evidence on alleged disappeared or arrested minors

Published on: July 23, 2021
07:11

Havana, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Thursday called on any entity to present evidence on missing people and assured there are no children arrested.

Cuba: Covid-19 vaccination for children to begin in September

Published on: July 15, 2021
11:45

Havana, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities assured that the vaccination process for children will begin in September 2021, local press reported.

U.S. to close 4 emergency shelters for migrant children

Published on: June 30, 2021
07:34

Washington, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) US government on Tuesday announced that four emergency facilities to house record numbers of migrant children crossing the Mexican border line will be closed.

UN warns about serious violations against children in armed conflicts

Published on: June 22, 2021
06:50

United Nations, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Serious violations against children amid armed conflicts continue alarmingly high in the last year, while the Covid-19 pandemic increased this child population´s vulnerability, the UN warned.

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