10 August 2022 Archives

President Biden’s approval ratings rebound after historic lows

Published on: August 10, 2022
19:17

Washington, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden´s approval ratings are on the rise following months of historically low polling, according to Reuters/Ipsos survey released on Tuesday that placed Biden´s approval rating at 40%.

Afghanistan gripped by multiple disease outbreaks, WHO warns

Published on: August 10, 2022
19:02

Kabul, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that Afghanistan is facing up multiple disease outbreaks, including Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD), measles, Congo fever, dengue fever and the Covid-19 pandemic.

Limited monkeypox vaccine supply would be stretched under FDA plan

Published on: August 10, 2022
18:47

Washington, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The United States is currently planning to extend the existing vaccine doses against monkeypox virus by changing the administration strategy of immunizers given the rapid increased cases nationwide.

ECLAC expresses solidarity with Cuba for dangerous fire in Matanzas

Published on: August 10, 2022
18:20

Santiago de Chile, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on Wednesday expressed its solidarity with the Cuban government and people for the life-threatening fire at the Matanzas oil terminal past Friday, August 5.

Dominican Republic reports fifth monkeypox case

Published on: August 10, 2022
18:03

Santo Domingo, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Public Health Ministry (SESPAS, in Spanish) on Wednesday confirmed fifth case of monkeypox in the country.

President of Peru ratifies refusal to resign despite pressure

Published on: August 10, 2022
17:55

Lima, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Pedro Castillo today ratified his decision to remain in office, despite pressure and threats from the opposition Parliament to dismiss him and the investigations of alleged corruption he is facing.

Cuban friends in Belfast to collect funds, medicines for fire victims

Published on: August 10, 2022
17:50

London, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Mexican women residing in Ireland and Northern Ireland on Wednesday collected funds and medicine to be sent to the Matanzas life-threatening fire victims.

Grenada offers condolences to Cuba for deadly fire in Matanzas

Published on: August 10, 2022
17:45

Saint George, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The government of Grenada sent condolences to Cuba for the fire that occurred at the Matanzas Supertanker Base, east of Havana, which was finally controlled today after five days of catastrophe.

ICAP thanks messages of support and solidarity with Cuba

Published on: August 10, 2022
17:35

Matanzas, Cuba, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP, in Spanish) on Wednesday thanked messages of support and solidarity sent to Cuba for the Matanzas oil terminal deadly fire.

Bolivia confirms sixth monkeypox case

Published on: August 10, 2022
17:25

La Paz, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia´s health authorities have confirmed the sixth monkeypox case, the National Epidemiology Director Freddy Armijo said at a press conference.

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