17 December 2021 Archives

Cuba condemns US media hype over tourism

Published on: December 17, 2021
20:18

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Friday condemned the media hype conducted by the United States over social networks in order to attack and discredit the reopening of international tourism in Cuba.

Cuba and Serbia sign memorandum of understanding

Published on: December 17, 2021
19:54

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Serbian representatives on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in tourism sector.

Diet-based mitigation, vaccination may be used to fight Covid-19

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Published on: December 17, 2021
17:34

London, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) A healthy diet and vaccination can help mitigate the burden of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, a study by the University of Guadalajara, Mexico confirmed Friday.

Cuba rejects inclusion on US terrorist list

Published on: December 17, 2021
17:19

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Friday reiterated the United States lacks evidence to include his country on the unilateral US list of countries supposedly sponsor terrorism.

UN concerns about growing displacements in Cameroon

Published on: December 17, 2021
16:47

United Nations, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) At least 100,000 people left their homes in the Far North region of Cameroon during the last two weeks due to growing violence, the United Nations (UN) warned Friday.

Omicron: School closures must be avoided whenever possible

Published on: December 17, 2021
16:34

United Nations, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Covid-19 cases are spiking all over the world, but the Executive Director of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday that despite the rise of the highly transmissible Omicron variant “nationwide school closures should be avoided whenever possible.”

WHO lists 9th Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

Published on: December 17, 2021
16:21

Geneva, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for CovovaxTM, expanding the basket of WHO-validated vaccines to fight Covid-19.

Cuba is not accountable to anyone but the people, said President

Published on: December 17, 2021
16:09

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is a sovereign state that is not accountable to anyone other than its people, said the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the island's Communist Party (CC PCC), Miguel Díaz-Canel. .

UN Human Rights Council to investigate war crimes in Ethiopia

Published on: December 17, 2021
16:00

United Nations, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The UN Human Rights Council voted on Friday to set up an independent investigation into abuses in the Ethiopian conflict, after a senior UN official said there had been violations on all sides and mass arrests under a government crackdown.

Europe accepted Iran’s terms in nuclear dialogue

Published on: December 17, 2021
15:19

Tehran, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The European triad (Germany, France and the United Kingdom) today accepted Iran's terms to reactivate the Comprehensive Plan of Joint Action (PIAC) or nuclear agreement.

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