VACCINES

Germans consider Covid-19 vaccination as insufficient

Published on: July 5, 2021
07:12

Berlin, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) 76% of Germans who were involved in a survey considered that the toll of Covid-19 infections will increase after summer in Europe despite the ongoing vaccination campaign.

Costa Rica receives almost 2.8 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: July 2, 2021
10:09

San Jose, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica has so far received 2,794,785 doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccines and 2,440,385 of them have been administrated, with which 811,163 people have already completed the immunization against this disease.

Another million Covid-19 vaccines from China reach Sri Lanka

Published on: July 2, 2021
07:18

Colombo, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Another shipment of one million doses of China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines arrived on Friday at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka.

LatAm, Caribbean reach over 72 million Covid-19 cases

Published on: July 1, 2021
07:14

Washington, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean have reached out more than 72 million Covid-19 cases and nearly 1.9 million deaths, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported.

Putin expects Russia to prevent another quarantine due to Covid-19

Published on: June 30, 2021
12:33

Moscow,c Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he expects Russia to prevent a new quarantine, given the increase in the number of Covid-19 contagions and the presence of new strains of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Cuban president highlights immunization in context of Covid-19

Published on: June 30, 2021
11:55

Havana, June 30 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez noted on Wednesday that more than one million Cubans have been immunized with Cuba's Covid-19 vaccine candidates Abdala and Soberana 02, in the context of new measures to contain the pandemic.

WTO warns about obstacles to vaccine production and trade

Published on: June 29, 2021
07:42

Geneva, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warned about continuing obstacles to undermine global efforts to increase and diversify Covid-19 vaccine production.

Protests expected in Brazil in demand of Bolsonaro’s destitution

Published on: June 28, 2021
13:09

Brasilia, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Fora Bolsonaro Front set July 3 as a new date of protests throughout Brazil to demand the destitution of President Jair Bolsonaro, sources close to the campaign announced on Monday.

Indian website praises Cuban vaccine candidates despite U.S. blockade

Published on: June 26, 2021
13:46

New Delhi, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's success in developing two new anti-Covid-19 vaccine candidates with remarkable effectiveness proved in clinical trials despite the hostile US blockade was praised Saturday in India through the Peoples Dispatch website.

Irregular pressure denounced in Brazil to purchase Covaxin vaccines

Published on: June 26, 2021
08:55

Brasilia, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Brazil´s Health Ministry Official Ricardo Miranda on Friday denounced he was abnormally pressured by senior officials in March to pass a Covaxin purchase contract.

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