POPULATION

Over half of the world’s population lacks social protection

Published on: September 1, 2021
15:02

Geneva, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Four point one billion people, 53 percent of the world's population, lack social protection while Covid-19 exacerbated the disparity between high and low income countries, the ILO reported today.

Cuban doctors assist population affected by rains in Venezuela (+Photos)

Published on: August 31, 2021
09:09

Caracas, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) A team of specialists from the Cuban Medical Mission in Venezuela on Tuesday are assisting the people affected by torrential rains and landslides registered in the western state of Merida.

Cuban vaccine Abdala to immunize the Vietnamese against Covid19

Published on: August 24, 2021
16:49

Hanoi, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will contribute to immunize the Vietnamese population against Covid-19 with its Abdala vaccine and will transfer technology to produce it in that nation, local media reported on Tuesday.

Cuba advocates safe use of Internet for its population

Published on: August 18, 2021
07:20

Havana, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has been increasingly promoting Internet access nationwide, but rejects the use some people currently make of this space to misinform, incite hatred and violence.

US population is aging and is more multiracial

Published on: August 15, 2021
07:30

Washington, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The population of the United States is aging, more multiracial than a decade ago and currently showing the slowest growth rate in history, according to new data from the Census Bureau.

China completed the Covid-19 vaccination of half of its inhabitants

Published on: August 13, 2021
11:06

Beijing, (Prensa Latina) China on Friday reported that 777 million of its citizens, that is, more than half of its population, have completed their Covid-19 vaccination schedule and ruled out more spread of the new outbreak, present in 18 provinces.

Ethiopia disapproves opening humanitarian corridor from Sudan

Published on: August 4, 2021
09:17

Addis Ababa, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Ethiopian Government disapproves the opening from Sudan of a humanitarian corridor to assist the population of Tigray, a request by some members of the international community, an official communication stated on Wednesday.

Mexican population to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by October

Published on: August 3, 2021
12:23

Mexico, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican government intends to have the entire population over 18 years of age vaccinated against Covid-19, at least with a first dose by October, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday.

Climate change varied the size of the Maya populations

Published on: July 9, 2021
07:16

London, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) Climate change played a key role in the variations in the size of the Maya settlement in Itzan, now modern-day Guatemala, thousands of years ago, Quaternary Science Reviews published.

China will promote traditional medicine and recycling in near future

Published on: July 8, 2021
00:15

Beijing, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) China revealed its plans to promote traditional medicine and the circular economy, based on recycling, in the next five years, when it will speed up the step towards its transformation as a modern socialist state.

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