12 January 2022 Archives

Covid-19, leading cause of death among US police officers – Report

Published on: January 12, 2022
20:07

Washington, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) For the second year in a row, Covid-19 was the leading cause of death for law enforcement officers in the United States, according to a report released on Tuesday by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

France once again hits 360,000 Covid-19 record

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:58

Paris, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) France on Wednesday reported over 260,000 Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row, a pandemic that has left 249 casualties in the last 24 hours.

Puerto Rico reports 28 new Covid-19 deaths

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:51

San Juan, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) In a pressing escalation due to the new Omicron variant spread in Puerto Rico, the country Wednesday reported 28 new coronavirus deaths who, according to the health minister, had pre-existing medical conditions.

Kids shot, killed in 2021 could set gun violence record

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:40

Washington, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The gun violence epidemic in the United States kills more children than ever before, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.

Denmark hits Covid-19 milestone with one million infections

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:27

Copenhagen, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Denmark on Wednesday reported 24,343 new Covid-19 infections, thus exceeding one million cases since the start of the pandemic, a spokesperson for the Statens Serum Institute (SSI) said.

Russia to take actions to safeguard security

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:19

Moscow, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko on Wednesday said his country will apply all measures, including political and military-technical ones, to prevent its security interests from being violated.

Diaz-Canel praises Alicia Jrapko’s imprint on just causes in Cuba

Published on: January 12, 2022
16:32

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday praised the imprint left by activist Alicia Jrapko on Cuba's struggles, a few hours after the news of her death was known in Oakland, California, on Monday.

Cuban Revolution’s 63rd anniversary highlighted in Russia

Published on: January 12, 2022
16:20

Moscow, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Ambassador to Russia Julio Garmendia on Wednesday highlighted the 63rd anniversary of the revolutionary triumph in Cuba, an event that he considered that opened a path of hope.

Cuba seeks to boost sugar production in current harvest

Published on: January 12, 2022
16:08

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba seeks to produce as much sugar as possible in the current harvest, during which 24 mills in 11 provinces are grinding sugarcane, it was reported on Wednesday.

Cuba lauds India’s support against US blockade

Published on: January 12, 2022
15:19

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Asia and Oceania Department at the Foreign Ministry (MINREX), Alberto Blanco, on Wednesday lauded India's support Cuba's fight against the United States blockade.

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