27 April 2021 Archives

US Supreme Court to hear case on carrying guns in public

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:49

Washington, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The US Supreme Court said on Monday that it would review a longstanding New York law that imposes strict limits on carrying guns outside home, setting the stage for its first major Second Amendment decision in more than a decade, and the first to be ruled by the court's newly expanded conservative majority.

Venezuelan Parliament to debate special economic zones law

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:45

Caracas, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (Parliament) of Venezuela on Tuesday will hold the first debate on the Special Economic Zones draft bill a legal initiative to promote the reactivation of production in the country.

WTTC Global Summit resumes with announced investment

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:41

Mexico, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) With announced investment of 2.5 billion dollars in Mexico, the 20th Global Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) was resumed on Tuesday in Cancun, with 20,000 participants.

Ethnic militia seizes military base in Myanmar

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:37

Naypido, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Karen ethnic militia stated that it had captured a military base near the border with Thailand, after the intensification of clashes between the Government and protesters against the coup d'état.

European Parliament lifts immunity of ultra-right lawmaker

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:33

Brussels, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday approved to strip Greek ultra-right lawmaker Ioannis Lagos, sentenced to 13 years in prison in Greece, of his legislative immunity.

Brazil faces difficulties to provide second Covid-19 vaccine doses

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:24

Brasilia, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga admitted on Monday that his country has problems in supplying the second CoronaVac doses, a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine produced by the Butantan Institute.

Guatemala confirms interest in working with US on migration

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:18

Guatemala, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei expressed to United States Vice President Kamala Harris his desire to work together to eradicate the causes of migration.

Unilabs, IATA partner to help passengers manage Covid-19 tests

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:15

Ottawa, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the trade association for the world's airlines, have signed an agreement to incorporate the IATA Travel Pass into Unilabs' worldwide Covid-19 testing network.

International agencies call for cooperation in Covid-19 vacination

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:10

Brussels, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) International organizations have called on pharmaceutical companies to cooperate in the production of vaccines against Covid-19 without releasing intellectual property rights.

Russian Aeroflot airline to fly to Varadero in June

Published on: April 27, 2021
12:57

Moscow, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The main Russian airline, Aeroflot, will start flying to the Cuban coastal resort of Varadero in June, its official website, which already activated its reservation desk, announced on Tuesday.

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