vaccination

Cuba advances on vaccination trial in children under 12

Published on: June 28, 2021
08:57

Havana, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The first group of children between 3 and 11 years old included in Cuba's Covid-19 clinical trial called 'Soberana Pediatría' (lit. 'Soberana Pedriatics') is receiving their first dose of Soberana 02 today.

Covid-19 contagions increase 14 percent in Mexico

Published on: June 25, 2021
12:49

Mexico, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Covid-19 contagions rose 14 percent in Mexico this week compared to the previous one, after 31,425 estimated active cases were reported, the Secretariat of Health informed on Friday at a morning press briefing.

CCSS reports 15.7% of Costa Ricans vaccinated against Covid-19

Published on: June 23, 2021
07:10

San Jose, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) reported Tuesday that as many as 795,063 people (15.7% of the country´s 5,075,000 inhabitants) have been vaccinated against Covid-19.

Covid-19 mandatory vaccination in some Russian regions supported

Published on: June 17, 2021
09:46

Moscow, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The decision by some regions to introduce Covid-19 mandatory vaccination for certain groups of citizens is a move in the right direction, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday.

PAHO alerts about slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination in LatAm

Published on: June 17, 2021
07:24

Washington, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Only one of 10 people in Latin America and the Caribbean completed their coronavirus vaccination schedule. Hospitals are about to collapse and Covid-19 variants are currently spreading swiftly, warned Dr. Carissa Etienne, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

Most Haitians refuse to receive vaccine against Covid-19

Published on: June 16, 2021
11:59

Port-au-Prince, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Some 76 percent of nearly 12 million Haitians refuse to get the Covid-19 vaccine, if it were available in the country, according to a survey quoted by local media on Wednesday.

Ecuador applies second phase in vaccination against Covid-19

Published on: June 15, 2021
14:20

Quito, June 15 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in Ecuador start second phase of Vaccination Plan against Covid-19 today, including people from 50 to 64 years of age.

Bolivian opposition seeks to distort fight against Covid-19

Published on: June 14, 2021
09:38

La Paz, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian opposition is currently seeking to distort President Luis Arce government´s Covid-19 vaccination plan, the Justice Ministry (MOJ) reported.

Coercive measures hinder anti-Covid vaccination in Venezuela

Published on: June 11, 2021
13:14

Caracas, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) The United States economic blockade reduces to a minimum Venezuela's access to vaccines against Covid-19 by hindering the regular channels to pay for those supplies, a specialized source said on Friday.

French groups donate one million syringes for vaccination in Cuba

Published on: June 10, 2021
11:57

Paris, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) The solidarity campaign carried out by the Cuba Linda and France Cuba associations to support Covid-19 vaccination in the Caribbean nation exceeded 80,000 euros, equivalent to more than one million syringes, on Thursday.

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