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Syrian children begin school year (+Photos)

Published on: September 8, 2024
10:15

Damascus, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Over three million Syrian students, minors and at different stages of primary and high school levels began classes on Sunday for the 2024-2025 school year.

Uruguay’s Broad Front prioritizes combating child poverty

Published on: September 8, 2024
09:58

Montevideo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Fighting off child poverty is currently a priority for the opposition Broad Front (FA), which seeks to win in the October elections and return to power in Uruguay.

Former Uruguayan President Mujica Undergoes Surgery, says Newspaper

Published on: September 7, 2024
16:56

Montevideo, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica underwent surgery at the Casmu Sanatorium on Saturday, after two days at hospital, local El Pais newspaper informed.

UN plans to vaccinate 340,000 children in Southern Gaza

Published on: September 7, 2024
14:16

United Nations, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric confirmed on Friday that the second phase of the anti-polio campaign is scheduled to vaccinate nearly 340,000 children in southern Gaza.

Mpox virus won’t thwart South African Defense Expo, organizers vow

Published on: September 6, 2024
17:21

Pretoria, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The health situation deriving from Mpox in South Africa will not dampen the enthusiam to hold the Aerospace and Defense Expo and Air Show (AAD), scheduled to begin on the 18th of September, organizers said.

Summer of 2024, the hottest on record worldwide

Published on: September 6, 2024
16:29

Brussels, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The boreal summer of 2024 was the hottest on record worldwide, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), an observatory of the European Union, reported today.

Mujica remains hospitalized in Uruguay, he needs to be hydrated

Published on: September 6, 2024
11:15

Montevideo, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica remains hospitalized on Friday for hydration and to improve his health.

Third stage of polio vaccination began in Angola

Published on: September 6, 2024
11:13

Luanda, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) More than six million children under five years of age must be vaccinated from today in Angola against polio, in the third campaign being carried out this year.

WHO requests funds to strengthen cholera surveillance

Published on: September 6, 2024
09:52

Geneva, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) has requested 50 million dollars from donor countries and institutions to strengthen surveillance, provide medical supplies to health systems, and implement stricter preventive measures in the face of the alarming rise of cholera.

Ex President Mujica returns to hospital for tests

Published on: September 5, 2024
16:21

Montevideo, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) Former Uruguayan President José Mujica was admitted again today to the Casmu mutualist clinic, where he will undergo further tests.

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