1 April 2021 Archives

Elderly Covid-19 deaths affect poor families in Brazil

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:38

Brasilia, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The death of elderlies by Covid-19 presently affects income of nearly half of households in Brazil, mainly the poorest, as disclosed by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ).

Vietnam assumes UNSC Presidency

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:33

United Nations, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam assumes Thursday the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in search of unity, consensus and a common voice in dealing with today´s challenges, as stated by Do Hung Viet, head of the International Organization Department of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry.

Paraguay asks to expedite Covax vaccine shipments

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:31

Asunción, April 1 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay on Wednesday asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to expedite the Covax vaccine shipment to the country.

Cuban Parliament praises world demand to end US blockade

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:24

Havana, April 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) on Wednesday praised world lawmakers´ demands for the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.

Cuba bets on science and technology for domestic development

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:19

Havana, April 1 (Prensa Latina) Science and technology are pivotal pillars for Cuban development, for which companies and universities are presently committed to progress in this field, according to local authorities.

Cuban Parliament thanks EU mediation to US president

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:14

Havana, April 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Parliament on Wednesday thanked the European Union (EU) for confirming it will ask US President Joe Biden to exclude Cuba from the list of states sponsor to terrorism.

Cuba to host world congress of theater for children and young people

Published on: April 1, 2021
04:02

Havana, (Prensa Latina) The International Association of Theater for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ) confirmed that the Cuban capital will host its 21st World Congress, scheduled for 2024.

Mexico reports 4.3 percent decrease in public income

Published on: April 1, 2021
00:15

Mexico, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Mexico reported a 4.3-percent decrease in public income in January and February, even though total expenditures grew 6.1 percent, according to the Secretariat of Finance.

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