Prensa Latina

Covid-19 infections, deaths dropping across the Americas

Published on: October 27, 2021
18:24

Washington, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 44% of people in Latin America and the Caribbean have completed their Covid-19 immunizations, thanks largely to donations, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Assistant Director Jarbas Barbosa said Wednesday.

Cuba receives donation from Japan, UNICEF to fight Covid-19

Published on: October 27, 2021
18:11

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's national health system will benefit from a nearly million project to strengthen health capacity to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Multiple protests in Panama

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:25

Panama, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The rise in fuel prices, delays in the payment of salaries owed to nurses and social deterioration are the main causes of the protests staged today in Panama.

Facebook is still on tenterhooks for uncovered Papers

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:23

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Facebook is still in problems for uncovered Papers as it awaits new accusations against the company by former employees and other entities that aim at sanctioning it.

Cuba implements budget under tensions and restrictions

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:09

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The implementation of Cuba's 2020 State Budget was subject to strong restrictions and financial tensions, the Finance and Prices Minister Meisi Bolaños said Wednesday.

Cuba with a network of researchers to face global challenges

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:09

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The new version of the Cuban Network of Researchers on International Relations (REDINT), launched again online today, will allow disclosing scientific knowledge on the main global problems, their possible solutions and strengthening alliances among centers.

The US questions Assange’s mental assessment

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:07

London, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The United States questioned on Wednesday to a UK court a professional assessment of the deteriorating mental health of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, which was key in the UK's refusal to extradite him.

Argentina’s President pays tribute to Nestor Kirchner

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:05

Buenos Aires, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez paid tribute on Wednesday to former President Nestor Kirchner 11 years after his death, on a video in which he is seen at his side, when he was his Chief of Staff.

Ending Covid-19 is an urgent priority

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:00

Geneva, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) One of the most pressing global priorities is to put an end to Covid-19, according to a new book by the Global Governance Project supported by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Cuba’s Abdala vaccine candidate hits 40 million doses

Published on: October 27, 2021
16:46

Havana, Oct 27 (Latin Press) Cuba has been able to produce 40 million Abdala vaccine doses, a figure described as a milestone for the Cuban science, the CIGB reported Wednesday.

NEWS