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Polio vaccines arrive in Gaza to launch immunization campaign

Published on: August 26, 2024
08:30

Ramallah, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The first batch of polio vaccines arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday, amid preparations for an immunization campaign in the territory devastated after more than ten months of Israeli attacks.

Active forest fires in southern Ecuador raze 345 hectares

Published on: August 25, 2024
11:21

Quito, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The forest fire in the town of Quilanga, in the southern Ecuadorian province of Loja, remains active and the flames have already razed 345 hectares of forest, the National Secretariat for Risk Management (SGR) reported on Sunday.

Telegram founder arrested at Paris airport

Published on: August 25, 2024
08:29

Moscow, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Telegram founder Pavel Durov was detained at Le Bourget airport near Paris, Sputnik reported on Sunday, quoting French media.

Panamanians convene caravan against US blockade against Cuba

Published on: August 25, 2024
06:39

Panama, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Marti Association of Cubans Residents in Panama (AMCRP) convened the 13th Caravan to demand the end of the United States blockade against the Caribbean island, which will take place on Sunday, September 1.

Dominican children to benefit from cochlear implants

Published on: August 24, 2024
17:28

Santo Domingo, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Dominican children will benefit from the delivery of 42 cochlear devices to the National Health Service (SNS), in the third day of implants for infants with hypoacusis, official sources informed.

Honduran President urges people to lift the country up

Published on: August 24, 2024
17:26

Tegucigalpa, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) President Xiomara Castro underscored that Honduras was prostrated for years by the policies of neoliberal governments, and she urged people to lift the country up.

International dangers of radioactive contamination denounced

Published on: August 24, 2024
13:25

Brussels, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) The discharge of radioactive waste into the ocean by Japan and the dangers of nuclear breakdowns due to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, aroused international interest in the week ending today.

Cuban researcher stresses importance of Roystonea Regia

Published on: August 24, 2024
13:10

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Among the plants symbolizing Cuba is the Royal Palm, scientifically named Roystonea regia, which turns out to be unique in elegance, gallant with its stalks formed by leaf sheaths of a strong green color, Cuban researcher Abel Hernandez highlighted on Saturday.

Cuba prepares school year amid complex economic situation

Published on: August 24, 2024
13:08

Havana, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is taking care of the logistical, technical and methodological assurances to guarantee the successful start of the 2024-2025 school year, amid the complex economic situation the country is going through.

Braszil’s Lula pushes for faster release of medicines

Published on: August 23, 2024
15:15

President Lula da Silva pushes for faster release of medicines

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