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Panamanian Deputy describes US blockade against Cuba as unfair

Published on: September 3, 2021
07:28

Panama, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian Deputy Miguel Fanovich described the US blockade against Cuba as unfair and called on all Latin American peoples to demonstrate for its lifting.

China signs agreement with WHO to distribute Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 2, 2021
11:35

Beijing, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) China confirmed that it has signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) that will allow supplying the Covax mechanism with 110 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines developed by the Sinovac and Sinopharm pharmaceutical companies.

Application of second dose of CoronaVac suspended in Rio de Janeiro

Published on: September 2, 2021
09:57

Brasilia, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The mayor of Rio de Janeiro suspended due to the lack of vaccines the application of the second dose of CoronaVac, the Chinese Covid-19 vaccine.

Russia’s labor market recovers pre-pandemic levels

Published on: September 2, 2021
08:36

Moscow, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Russia, Anton Kotiakov, reported at the Eastern Economic Forum (VEF) in Vladivostok that the country's labor market has returned to levels prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sub-Saharan Africa reports nearly eight million Covid-19 cases

Published on: September 1, 2021
12:13

Nairobi, Sept 1 (Prensa Latina) Clamouring for vaccines and marked by an uncertain future, the number of cases in Sub-Saharan Africa amount to 7,790,000 Covid-19, according to the daily report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Sub-Saharan Africa reported some 21,000 new Covid-19 cases

Published on: August 31, 2021
11:39

Nairobi, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) To the concern of scientists about the possibility of an uncontrolled spread of the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported 20,497 new Covid-19 cases in sub-Saharan Africa.

Cuba reports 6,342 Covid-19 cases and 84 deaths

Published on: August 31, 2021
10:41

Havana, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities on Tuesday reported 6,342 new cases with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and 84 deaths in the past few hours due to complications from this disease.

UNDP: Covid-19 pandemic tests capacities to reduce poverty

Published on: August 31, 2021
07:46

United Nations, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The UN Development Program (UNDP) on Monday said that the Covid-19 pandemic is testing capacities to lift 100 million people out of multidimensional poverty.

UK daily Covid-19 infections rise over 30,000 for 12th day in a row

Published on: August 30, 2021
07:21

London, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The United Kingdom (UK) has reported Sunday more than 30,000 coronavirus confirmed cases for the 12th day in a row, while fearing of an even huger rise in the disease after schools reopen coming week.

Cuba shows slight improvement in Covid-19 figures

Published on: August 29, 2021
12:00

Havana, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Public Health Minister (MINSAP) on Sunday reported as many as 6,277 new Covid-19 confirmed cases and 77 deaths, figures that show a faint improvement comparing to previous days´ reports, health authorities said.

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