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Trade can create decent jobs and greener economies – WTO

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Published on: March 2, 2022
17:57

Geneva, March 2 (Prensa Latina) Trade can help create decent jobs and greener economies with opportunities for all, in particular women and young people, World Trade Organization (WTO) Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard said Wednesday.

WHO releases new standard to tackle rising threat of hearing loss

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Published on: March 2, 2022
17:28

Washington, March 2 (Prensa Latina) In the WHO Region of the Americas, around 217 million people live with hearing loss i.e., 21,52% of the population. It is expected that by 2050, this number could rise to 322 million.

Twitter users claim to reopen US consular services in Cuba

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Published on: March 2, 2022
17:13

Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Twitter users on Wednesday asked US Government to resume the consular services at its embassy in Havana, sending various messages with hashtags: #ConsularServicesInCuba.

PAHO regards Covid-19 impact on maternal mortality rate as disastrous

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Published on: March 2, 2022
16:55

Washington, March 2 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 pandemic had a catastrophic impact on maternal mortality rates, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned Wednesday.

Communist Party of Australia reaffirms support to Cuba

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Published on: March 2, 2022
16:11

Canberra, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Australia (CPA), in the framework of its XIV Congress, today reaffirmed its solidarity with the Cuban people and government in their confrontation with the economic blockade imposed by the United States.

Brazilian gov’t probes delays Covid-19 vaccination for children

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Published on: March 2, 2022
15:22

Brasilia, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Attorney General's Office (PGR) is probing on Wednesday whether the Government of President Jair Bolsonaro purposely delayed the start of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children.

Cuba and Seychelles cooperate to deal with disasters

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Published on: March 2, 2022
12:25

Victoria, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Seychelles signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in disaster risk reduction and management, the Cuban Embassy here informed on Wednesday.

Vietnam for the first time with more than 100,000 Covid-19 cases

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Published on: March 2, 2022
09:59

Hanoi, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) For the first time in two years of pandemic, Vietnam reported today more than 100,000 cases of Covid-19 and according to experts the peak will only be reached by the middle of this month.

Venezuela begins supervised opening of new flights

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Published on: February 27, 2022
11:06

Caracas, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Institute of Civil Aeronautics (INAC) of Venezuela today began the supervised opening of private and commercial general aviation operations inside and outside the country.

Lecture in Japan on Cuban vaccines against Covid-19

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Published on: February 25, 2022
10:46

Tokyo, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Academics, businessmen, journalists and members of Cuba solidarity organizations in Japan debated today on the Covid-19 vaccines produced in the Island.

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