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The tragedy involving contaminated fentanyl worsens in Argentina

Published on: August 16, 2025
10:53

Buenos Aires, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) With nearly 100 deaths due to contaminated fentanyl administered in more than a hundred hospitals, the situation is worsening today in Argentina, where doctors, politicians, analysts, and the media are already calling it the worst health crisis in history.

Building collapse leaves nine dead in the Moroccan city of Fez

Published on: May 9, 2025
10:03

Rabat, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The collapse of a residential building in Morocco leaves nine dead and seven injured in the Moroccan city of Fez, in the center of the country.

Tragedy in Chad due to floodings throughout the country

Published on: October 12, 2024
10:34

N'Djamena, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) To the tragedy of being one of the 10 poorest countries in the world, Chad is adding the devastating effects of intense flooding caused by torrential downpours, as reports states from the 23 provinces into which it is divided.

Haiti’s Public Health mobilizes in the aftermath of fuel tanker blast

Published on: September 16, 2024
16:51

Port-au-Prince, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Haiti continues to mobilize it dependencies to guarantee better care for the survivors of a fuel tanker explosion, which killed 26 las Saturday, leaving dozens of others badly burnt.

More rains will extend tragedy in damaged Brazilian state

Published on: May 17, 2024
10:30

Brasilia, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The affected Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, especially in the northern half of the state, will face more rainfall records in the next seven to 10 days, which, until today, has caused 151 deaths.

Odessa tragedy in 2014 was planned, former Ukrainian official says

Published on: May 1, 2024
13:32

Moscow, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The tragedy in the Trade Union House that was set on fire in the Ukrainian city of Odessa on May 2, 2014, was a very well-planned operation, Ukrainian former Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Prozorov said on Wednesday.

Kenya under a deadly deluge without predictable end

Published on: April 28, 2024
11:48

Nairobi, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The recovery by rescuers of eight bodies of passengers from a truck that was swept off from bridge by the force of rainfall in Makueni County (southwest) reminds Kenyans that their tragedy shows no signs of ending.

Ninth victim of Salcedo carnival fire dies in Dominican Republic

Published on: March 27, 2024
10:28

Santo Domingo, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The ninth victim of the fire that occurred during the Salcedo carnival in the Dominican Republic died early this morning after being hospitalized for 16 days with severe burns.

Valparaíso tragedy is of enormous dimensions, congressman says

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:10

Valparaíso, Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) After suffering the deadliest forest fires, the Chilean region of Valparaíso is focusing today on protecting the lives of people, identifying victims and collecting debris.

Dominican Republic registers two feminicides in three days

Published on: January 3, 2024
10:29

Santo Domingo, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Republic began 2024 with two femicides in the provinces of Valverde (northwest) and La Vega (center), a tragedy that persists in the country and that in 2023 left 51 victims.

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