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Brazil’s Supreme Court sets for November trial on social networks

Published on: October 23, 2024
08:03

Brasilia, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) has set for November 27th, the trial on social networks, which is immersed in an intense public debate.

Ecuador’s capital to host reforestation day after fires

Published on: October 22, 2024
14:39

Quito, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) In the aftermath of recent sprawling forest fires, Quito is gearing up Tuesday for a reforestation and environmental restoration day in November.

Cuba tries to protect people in Cuban municipality after Oscar

Published on: October 22, 2024
11:59

Havana, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said today that authorities in Guantánamo are taking measures to protect the population in the municipality of Imías, where the situation is complex after the passage of Hurricane Oscar.

Tropical Storm Oscar hits the Bahamas

Published on: October 22, 2024
11:05

Washington, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) After affecting the eastern region of Cuba as a category 1 hurricane, Tropical Storm Oscar is hitting the Bahamas on Tuesday with maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour (kph), the National Hurricane Center (NHC) informed.

UN urges funding health access in Latin America

Published on: October 22, 2024
08:16

United Nations, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean urgently require increased funding for the health sector in the face of the region's gaps in access and quality of health, a United Nations report stresses.

Rains to persist over eastern Cuba due to TS Oscar

Published on: October 21, 2024
16:59

Havana, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) Three eastern Cuban locations reported on Monday an average rainfall of more than 200 millimeters as Tropical Storm Oscar hovers over the region, the Forecasting Center of the Cuban Institute of Meteorology (INSMET) stated.

Provinces of Cuba return to normal after Oscar passes

Published on: October 21, 2024
13:49

Havana, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The General Staff of the Civil Defense (EMDC) of Cuba decided to return to normality as of 1:00 p.m. local time, to the provinces of Camagüey (east) and Ciego de Ávila (center).

Cuba, Latin American country with highest GDP investment in health

Published on: October 21, 2024
13:23

Santiago de Chile, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) A report presented today by ECLAC and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) points out that Cuba was in 2021 the country in the region with the highest investment of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in that sector.

ECLAC and PAHO to present health report in Latin America

Published on: October 21, 2024
13:21

Santiago de Chile, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) will present today in Chile a joint report with recommendations to strengthen regional health systems.

Mexican government begins hiring doctors for social program

Published on: October 21, 2024
12:39

Mexico City, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican government today begins hiring more than 20 000 nurses and doctors as part of preparations for the program Salud Casa por Casa (Health from house to house), aimed at guaranteeing this right to senior citizens and people with disabilities.

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