29 July 2021 Archives

LatAm, Caribbean face avalanche of worsening health issues, PAHO says

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:22

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted essential health services in in Latin America and the Caribbean, threatening immunization of children and care of expectant mothers and people with chronic conditions, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned.

Dead Sea shrinking causes exposed for the first time

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:21

Berlin, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The dying of the Dead Sea (Israel) is related to the decreased water table, climate change and human overuse of water as a resource, a study confirmed for the first time.

Over 258,000 coronavirus-infected pregnant women in the Americas

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:21

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean on Wednesday reported more than 258,000 pregnant women diagnosed with Covid-19, at least 2,375 of them lost their lives due to coronavirus-related complications.

Experts stress efficacy of short-course antibiotics against microbes

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:20

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The effectiveness of short-course antibiotics for treating various bacterial infections show similar results to over-a-week treatments and with fewer side effects, according to the Scientific American magazine.

Cuba prepares food delivery from donations

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:19

Havana, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Internal Trade Ministry (MINCIN) is preparing the free delivery of a food module for population, which comes from donations sent by separate nations and institutions, MINCIN´s official sources reported.

Int´l institutions warn about inequality effect on access to vaccines

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:19

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Inequality in access to Covid-19 vaccines will have a lasting and profound effect on socioeconomic recovery if pressing equitable measures are not implemented right away, international institutions said.

Tectonic process could pose a path against climate change

Published on: July 29, 2021
04:46

London, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) A tectonic process attracts more carbon to the interior of the Earth than previously thought, which could represent an advance in the fight against climate change, the scientific journal Nature Communications published here.

Top leader of Vietnam ratifies invariable solidarity with Cuba

Published on: July 29, 2021
01:33

Hanoi, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (PCV), Nguyen Phu Trong, ratified today the invariable solidarity of his country with the just cause of the Party, State and people of Cuba, reported the capital press.

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