VACCINES

Panama to investigate alleged clandestine Covid-19 vaccination

Published on: June 9, 2021
07:06

Panama, Jun 9 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre filed a criminal complaint Tuesday to Prosecutor´s Office for alleged clandestine application of Covid-19 vaccines in San Francisco.

Mexico maintains low possibility of Covid-19 infections

Published on: June 8, 2021
10:12

Mexico, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Mexico has 19 states on the green with the lowest possibility of contagion with Covid-19 and only four in orange, with the highest risk, Undersecretary of Health Prevention Hugo Lopez-Gatell announced.

Lula asked U.S. to give up meddling in other nations´ internal affair

Published on: June 8, 2021
07:17

Brasilia, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday claimed he wants more equality in the future and called for strong countries such as the United States to decline to meddle in other nations´ internal affairs.

US to send anti-Covid-19 vaccines to other nations

Published on: June 5, 2021
04:00

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The United States said that it will donate as many as 25 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to other nations and will also make a contribution to the Covax mechanism.

Brazil receives 2.4 million Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine doses

Published on: June 3, 2021
07:21

Brasilia, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) Brazil will receive as many as 2.4 million of anti-Covid-19 Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine doses.

UNICEF concerned about increased child malnutrition in Haiti

Published on: June 3, 2021
07:20

Panama, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) UNICEF's Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Jean Gough on Wednesday assured that the number of under-fives with severe acute malnutrition in Haiti could double in 2021.

Cuban biotechnology: Sword and shield against Covid-19

Published on: June 3, 2021
07:15

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Five vaccine candidates, immunomodulators, antiviral products, anti-inflammatories, serological or molecular diagnostics and medical teams are currently making up the 27 projects developed by Cuba to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

Spain announces Covid-19 aid for Latin America

Published on: June 2, 2021
16:06

Madrid, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish government on Wednesday announced an aid of 15 million vaccines for Latin American countries to help them fight the SARS- CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cuba praises UNICEF’s work during the Covid-19 pandemic

Published on: June 2, 2021
07:49

United Nations, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday highlighted the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) support in favor of child welfare amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Int’l institutions advocate for more equitable vaccine distribution

Published on: June 2, 2021
07:48

Washington, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB), World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) have called for a much more equitable Covid-19 vaccines distribution, to speed up medical supplies distribution and to boost global economic growth, according to a joint statement.

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