9 February 2023 Archives

Chikungunya impact rises in Paraguayan children

Published on: February 9, 2023
17:28

Asunción, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The number of Paraguayan children infected with chikungunya fever has climbed to 169, four of them newborns, at the capital´s Hospital de Clínicas.

Trump tied with DeSantis in new poll of GOP voters

Published on: February 9, 2023
17:17

Washington, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) are tied among GOP voters as the leading choice for the Republican Party´s 2024 presidential nominee, according to a new poll released Thursday.

UK charities launch DEC disaster appeal for Türkiye, Syria

Published on: February 9, 2023
17:04

London, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The UK´s Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) on Thursday launched an appeal to aid hundreds of thousands of people affected by earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria.

Kenya on high alert on possible terrorist attack

Published on: February 9, 2023
16:56

Nairobi, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Kenyan security forces are on alert in view of possible unknown terrorist attack in Nairobi.

France rejects executions of two prisoners in U.S.

Published on: February 9, 2023
16:49

Paris, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Following the execution of Leonard Taylor in Missouri and John Balentine in Texas, France reaffirmed its opposition to the death penalty everywhere and in all circumstances.

Cuba’s Abdala vaccine is safe, effective and thermostable – CIGB

Published on: February 9, 2023
16:43

Havana, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Covid-19 Abdala vaccine proved to be stable, effective and functional after being stored for 15 days at 37oC, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Cuba (CIGB) reported Thursday.

Italy reports 2022 IDOS statistical dossier on immigration

Published on: February 9, 2023
16:30

Rome, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Centro Studi E Ricerche Idos Societa´ Cooperativa (IDOS) published its 32nd yearly report on immigration in Italy, stating that immigration flow in 2021 amounted to 318,366 migrants for a surge of 28.6% over 2020.

Law in Nicaragua withdraws nationality from traitors to the homeland

Published on: February 9, 2023
15:48

Managua, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (unicameral parliament) of Nicaragua approved today the Reform Law of article 21 of the Political Constitution, which stipulates that traitors to the homeland lose their nationality.

Flags of Colombia and Cuba hoisted at the Havana Book Fair

Published on: February 9, 2023
15:32

Havana, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, and his Colombian counterpart, Patricia Ariza, attended the raising of flags at the headquarters of the 31st Havana International Book Fair, which began today.

Minister of Culture of Serbia attended an exhibition in Cuba (+Photo)

Published on: February 9, 2023
15:22

Havana, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Serbian Minister of Culture, Maja Gojkovic, attended the exhibition "Havana that I have been given, Havana that I am leaving you", in this capital, the new Cuban ambassador to that country announced today, Leyde Rodríguez.

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