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France faces fifteenth wave of Covid-19

Published on: October 2, 2025
09:47

Paris, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) France is facing an increase in Covid-19-related cases, suggesting the country is being hit by its fifteenth wave of the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, the press reported.

New wave of violence in Ecuador under a state of exception

Published on: March 28, 2024
13:30

Quito, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) A new wave of violence broke out in Ecuador on Thursday, two weeks before the end of the state of emergency decreed by President Daniel Noboa.

Mexico to face heat wave reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius

Published on: March 10, 2024
12:17

Mexico City, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Mexico will be facing an intense heat wave reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius in six states, and very likely to have over 32 degrees Celsius across the rest of the territory, the National Water Commission (CONAGUA) warned on Sunday.

Authorities warn of heat wave risks in Chile

Published on: January 24, 2024
16:06

Santiago de Chile, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Chile’s Undersecretary of Health Christian Garcia made on Wednesday a series of recommendations to the population in view of the intense heat wave that is hitting the central and southern regions of that country.

Spain to activate red heat alert on Wednesday

Published on: August 8, 2023
10:51

Madrid, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Spain will activate the red alert on Wednesday in five Autonomous Communities, including Madrid, where thermometers might reach 45 degrees Celsius, the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) warned on Tuesday.

Extreme heat wave alert issued for most of Ontario

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:27

Ottawa, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Older people, children and others at increased risk of heat-related illness are urged to take extra caution during a "multi-day" heat wave alert issued for Ontario.

Heat wave causes six deaths in Mexico

Published on: June 14, 2023
15:10

Mexico City, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexico is burning from the third heat wave that has already caused six deaths, which has been ongoing and has severely punished 26 of the 32 federal entities.

Europe prepares for new wave of Ukrainian refugees

Published on: March 29, 2022
00:41

Warsaw, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) The nations in Central Europe are getting ready to face a new influx of refugees from Ukraine, which could test their capacity to offer refuge.

Nigeria calls for equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 24, 2021
14:47

United Nations, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called on Friday at the at the United Nations General Assembly for a fairer and more equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines to curb the disease.

Tropical wave gains in organization in Cuba’s southern seas

Published on: August 26, 2021
16:13

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Institute of Meteorology reported on Thursday that the area of low pressure, associated with the active tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea, is gaining in organization in the southern seas of the country.

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