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Deaths from drug overdose increase in the US

Published on: July 14, 2021
16:57

Washington, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Over 93,000 people died in the United States in 2020 due to drug overdoses, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Cuba reports 6,422 Covid-19 cases and 28 deaths

Published on: July 9, 2021
14:08

Havana, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Friday reported 6,422 new Covid-19 and 28 deaths over the past 24 hours, the highest figures since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country last year.

Brazil gov’t authorizes use of national force on indigenous land

Published on: June 14, 2021
13:46

Brasilia, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Government on Monday authorized the use of the National Public Security Force in the Yanomami indigenous territory, in the country's northern region, scene of armed conflicts between illegal miners and indigenous people.

Cuba demands UN treaty that prohibits weapons in outer space

Published on: June 2, 2021
14:44

Vienna, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba today demanded the adoption of an international treaty that prohibits placing weapons in outer space, especially nuclear weapons.

French president anticipates use of facemasks throughout June

Published on: May 20, 2021
14:45

Paris, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Franch President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the use of facemasks as protection against Covid-19 will be necessary at least throughout June, and called not to lower our guard.

China rejects use of Covid-19 vaccines for political purposes

Published on: May 18, 2021
12:56

Beijing, May 18 (Prensa Latina) China on Tuesday rejected the distribution of vaccines against Covid-19 with a political background, and criticized the United States' pretensions to use them to ensure its hegemony in the world.

Ecuador approves use of Russian Sputnik V vaccine

Published on: May 15, 2021
13:56

Moscow, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) reported on Saturday on the approval of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use against Covid-19 in Ecuador.

Brazilian minister sidestepped questions on Chloroquine against Covid

Published on: May 7, 2021
07:51

Brasilia, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Thursday sidestepped questions about the use of chloroquine for Covid-19 patients, as it´s proposed and defended by President Jair Bolsonaro.

WHO Approves Emergency Use of Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine

Published on: May 1, 2021
11:28

Geneva, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) approved the emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine from American laboratories Moderna, the global health entity reported today in a statement.

Humanity will continue to use hydrocarbons for 40 more years

Published on: April 5, 2021
08:55

Moscow, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) The use of renewable energy is today a priority for many countries of the world, but the use of hydrocarbons is estimated to last 40 more years, says a Russian scientific institution.

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