8 July 2022 Archives

UN chief warns about risk of multiple famines in 2022

Published on: July 8, 2022
17:58

United Nations, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Friday warned of real risk of multiple famines in 2022, with possibility to worsen in 2023 due to the increased food and fertilizer prices.

US jobs report shows unemployment holds at 3.6%

Published on: July 8, 2022
17:38

Washington, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The US Labor Department on Friday reported that 372,000 jobs were created in June, a hotter-than-expected boost to the labor market that may ease worries of an impending recession, but that also complicates the job of the Federal Reserve as it seeks to quell inflation.

UK authorities warn about latest Covid-19 surge nationwide

Published on: July 8, 2022
17:22

London, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) As many as 2.7 million British people have been infected with Covid-19 during the June 27-30 week, even though those got vaccinated have shown mild symptoms of the disease, an official source warned on Friday.

Cuba Si France association calls for mobilization to support Cuba

Published on: July 8, 2022
17:07

Paris, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuba Si France solidarity association on Friday called for a mobilization –slated for July 23- in support of Cuba and to strongly condemn the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States.

France exceeds over 150,000 Covid-19 deaths

Published on: July 8, 2022
16:58

Paris, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The French Public health Agency on Friday reported 74 new Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, so the country´s overall death toll exceeded 150,000.

Drug pollution threatens water quality of 43.5% of the world´s rivers

Published on: July 8, 2022
16:48

Washington, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) 43.5% of the world's rivers contains harmful levels of pharmaceutical drugs, according to a study published in the US journal Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

UN mourns assassination of former Japanese prime minister

Published on: July 8, 2022
15:28

United Nations, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, today expressed great regret for the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, an act that deeply shocks that country.

Kenya and Cuba for promoting energy cooperation

Published on: July 8, 2022
15:19

Nairobi, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from Kenya and Cuba exchanged today in this capital on various issues and advocated to enhance collaboration in the energy field.

Cuba mourns the death of Shinzo Abe

Published on: July 8, 2022
15:03

Havana, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today lamented the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot while giving an electoral speech.

Culture Minister describes this field as a priority in Cuba

Published on: July 8, 2022
14:43

Havana, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, alluded today to the continued presence of art, as one of the priorities on the social scene, despite the negative consequences associated with the two years of the pandemic Covid-19.

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July 8, 2022