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Barbados and Curaçao fight outbreaks of SARS-COV-2 and other viruses

Published on: January 14, 2024
00:15

Bridgetown, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Barbados and Curaçao have redoubled their measures to contain the outbreaks of coronaviruses in health centers, in addition to fighting the spread of other viruses like dengue, which have killed several people in their territories.

Cuba on alert for heavy rainfalls

Published on: December 15, 2023
14:52

Havana, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s National General Staff of the Civil Defense issued on Friday an early alert for heavy rains that will fall in the coming hours associated with the formation of an extratropical low in the Gulf of Mexico.

Cuba is on alert for weather situation in the Caribbean

Published on: November 16, 2023
10:59

Havana, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Forecast Center of the Institute of Meteorology of Cuba follows the evolution of an extensive area of disorganized clouds in the western Caribbean.

Etna volcano eruption keeps the Italian island of Sicily on alert

Published on: November 13, 2023
11:03

Rome, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The Etna volcano, which erupted again a few hours ago, keeps today on alert the southern Italian island of Sicily, with a source of lava to the southeast and an eruptive column of 4.5 kilometers, a report says.

UN agency warns of desperate situation in Gaza Strip

Published on: November 2, 2023
11:11

Ramallah, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) The civilian population in the Gaza Strip currently faces a desperate situation due to displacement, food shortages, widespread destruction of homes and infrastructures, and the collapse of the health system, the United Nations warned.

Mpox cases decrease, WHO keeps alert

Published on: October 31, 2023
00:45

Geneva, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) currently keeps its alert to the presence of mpox (monkeypox) cases in different nations, but it reported a decrease in the number of patients with the disease.

Barbados under alert for tropical storm Tammy

Published on: October 19, 2023
10:49

Bridgetown, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Barbados remains on alert following the warning issued by the Meteorological Services due to the formation of tropical storm Tammy to the east of the Caribbean island.

El Salvador on yellow alert due to heavy rains

Published on: September 21, 2023
10:36

San Salvador, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Civil Protection authorities decreed a yellow alert for the entire national territory in view of the forecast that the heavy rains, occurred in recent days, will continue today.

Niger’s armed forces are on high alert

Published on: August 26, 2023
12:17

Niamey, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) General Moussa Salaou Barmou, chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Niger and a member of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP), ordered his subordinates on Saturday to be in a maximum alert.

Haiti under alert for tropical storm Franklin

Published on: August 21, 2023
14:56

Port-au-Prince, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Protection Directorate (DPC) and the Haitian Hydrometeorological Unit issued a yellow alert, the lowest in the meteorological warning system, due to the proximity of tropical storm Franklin.

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