8 September 2021 Archives

‘Sad day for Mexico,’ President López Obrador says

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:41

Mexico, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, described yesterday as a sad day due to a flood in Hidalgo city resulting in 17 deaths in a hospital and an earthquake that was felt in 11 states.

China confirms effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine booster shot

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:36

Beijing, Sept 8 (Prensa Latina) Chinese scientists confirmed that administering the CanSinoBio Covid-19 vaccine as a booster shot to those who had received two doses of a different vaccine is effective to fight SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus mutations, the press reported on Wednesday.

Mexico reports 15,784 Covid-19 new cases and 1,071 deaths

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:30

Mexico, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Mexico on Wednesday reported 15,784 Covid-19 cases and 1,071 deaths due to complications related to the disease in the last 24 hours.

Declining unemployment, economy causes of concern in Uruguay

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:19

Montevideo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Unemployment and the economic situation are the main concerns today of Uruguayans, according to data released by a polling company.

Indonesian prison fire kills more than 40 immates

Published on: September 8, 2021
11:12

Jakarta, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A fire occurred early Wednesday morning at a prison in the Indonesian city of Tangerang, near Jakarta, in which 43 inmates were killed and 80 others suffer serious burns.

Spanish hotel chain Iberostar strengthens presence in Cuba

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:41

Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Spanish hotel chain Iberostar reported today that it intends to strengthen its presence in Cuba by opening a new five-star facility on the island.

Brazil’s Supreme Court to resume trial again on native lands

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:09

Brasilia, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Federal Court (STF) has on Wednesday's agenda to resume the judgment on the so-called timeframe limitation that will define the life of indigenous peoples and the future of Brazil's indigenous lands demarcation.

Cuba confirmed 8,317 cases of Covid-19 and 86 deaths

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:09

Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities confirmed today 8,317 new positive cases for SARS-CoV-2, the cause of Covid-19, and 86 deaths from complications with the disease.

President of Cuba praises vaccination against Covid-19 in children

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:08

Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, praised the vaccination of children and adolescents against Covid-19, initiated in the country using the domestic vaccines Soberana and Abdala.

Campaign to reduce working hours reactivated in Chile

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:08

Santiago de Chile, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from different benches spoke at the National Congress in the city of Valparaíso for reactivating the analysis and approval in the legislature of a project to reduce working hours in Chile.

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