23 November 2022 Archives

Nearly 40 million children dangerously susceptible to measles threats

Published on: November 23, 2022
17:49

United Nations, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed a measles vaccine dose: 25 million children missed their first dose and an additional 14.7 million children missed their second dose, a joint publication by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports.

Scientists call for more attention to hydatid disease

Published on: November 23, 2022
17:39

Geneva, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A team of researchers on Wednesday called for more attention to be paid to an infectious pathology called hydatidosis, which can become mortal for people with no proper treatment, a specialized journal reported.

Guatemala reports 10 new monkeypox cases, totals 172

Published on: November 23, 2022
17:31

Guatemala City, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala´s Public Health and Social Assistance Ministry (MSPAS) on Wednesday reported 10 new cases of monkeypox, bringing total to 172.

U.S. Congressmen conclude official visit to Cuba

Published on: November 23, 2022
17:11

Washington, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A bipartisan delegation of U.S. congressmen concluded on Wednesday a four-day visit to Cuba, according to an official statement.

Cuban president favors diversification of relations with Türkiye

Published on: November 23, 2022
15:49

Ankara, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on Wednesday favored diversifying commercial, financial, and other spheres of relations with Türkiye, after meeting here with his counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Bolivia assures macroeconomic stability and social policies

Published on: November 23, 2022
14:33

La Paz, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) President Luis Arce wrote on Twitter on Wednesday that next year's State General Budget (PGE 2023) guarantees macroeconomic stability and social policies.

Houthi attacks exacerbate humanitarian crisis in Yemen

Published on: November 23, 2022
14:25

Aden, Yemen, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The Yemeni Government warned that the continuous Houthi attacks against civilian targets and economic facilities exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and violate international law, it was reported on Wednesday.

Putin supports free fertilizer supply to poor nations

Published on: November 23, 2022
13:58

Moscow, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin backed today the initiative of free supply of fertilizers blocked under the auspices of the United Nations to developing countries.

Demonstrations to defend social security fund continue in Panama

Published on: November 23, 2022
13:57

Panama City, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Popular organizations in Panama are demonstrating on Wednesday to reject the Government's silence on how to face the financial crisis of the Social Security Fund (CSS).

Cuts on funds to Chilean human rights institutions described as severe

Published on: November 23, 2022
09:49

Santiago, Chile, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Alicia Lira, President of the Association of Families of Executed Political Prisoners (AFEP), on Wednesday described, as a severe fact and a setback for Chilean democracy, the elimination of funds to human rights organizations .

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November 23, 2022