4 January 2022 Archives

Cuban province without reporting omicron variant cases

Published on: January 4, 2022
18:09

Santa Clara, Cuba, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) In Villa Clara, the central Cuban province, cases of the new omicron variant of Covid-19 continue to be undetected, yet coronavirus-infected cases surge, local health authorities reported Tuesday.

UN chief condemns violence targeting protesters in Sudan

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:56

United Nations, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres strongly condemned the violence targeting protesters in Sudan, a nation that is currently experiencing a new political and social instability chapter.

CARICOM condemns attack on Haiti´s Prime Minister

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:34

Georgetown, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) condemned the armed attack on the Prime Minister of Haiti Ariel Henry and his delegation at Gonaives on Saturday 1 January 2022 during the traditional ceremony commemorating the 218th anniversary of Haiti’s independence.

Landslide in China´s Guizhou kills 14 people, injures 3

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:34

Beijing, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) A landslide at a construction site in Guizhou province, southwestern China, has killed 14 people and injured three others, local authorities confirmed Tuesday.

Most US people fear about the future of democracy

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:34

Washington, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Eight out of 10 US voters fear about the future of democracy in the United States, a poll by local media outlet USA Today and the University of Suffolk revealed Tuesday.

Yemen condemns Houthi´s hijacking of UAE-flagged ship

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:33

Aden, Yemen, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Yemen strongly condemned on Tuesday the piracy and hijacking by the Houthi militia of the UAE-flagged ship laden with equipment for the Saudi field hospital, off the Yemeni governorate of Hodeidah.

Dominican Republic seizes 176 cocaine packages

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:33

Santo Domingo, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD, in Spanish) seized 176 packages of cocaine on Tuesday in the Dominican province of Barahona.

India reports 37,379 new Covid-19 cases, 124 deaths in 24 hours

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:28

New Delhi, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) In another significant single-day spike amid the ongoing resurgence, India logged 37,479 new Covid-19 cases and 124 deaths in a span of 24 hours.

Scammers target desperate families whose relatives are missing

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:28

Washington, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Criminal groups have targeted Latino families -through social networks- searching for their loved ones who disappeared at the border while migrating the United States, local media condemned Tuesday.

Israel´s daily infections surge past 10,000, amid fifth wave

Covid-19
Published on: January 4, 2022
17:27

Tel Aviv, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) According to Israel´s Health Ministry figures published Tuesday morning, a total of 10,644 new cases were reported over previous 24 hours, accounting for an increase of over 4,000 new infections over the daily last update.

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January 4, 2022