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Cuban president describes dialogue with people as democracy

Published on: February 17, 2023
13:40

Santa Clara, Cuba, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday described as an act of democracy the dialogue between the candidates for parliamentarians and representatives of the productive sectors and the people in this central Cuban city.

More young people among candidates to new Cuban Parliament

Published on: February 16, 2023
00:30

Havana, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The presence of young people among the candidates for lawmakers in the National People's Power Assembly (Cuban Parliament) has increased by nearly 7 percent compared to the previous legislature, prior to the elections in March.

President Diaz-Canel meets with professors at Cuban university

Published on: February 7, 2023
12:00

Santa Clara, Cuba, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel began his second day of meetings on Tuesday as a candidate to the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) with a visit to the Marta Abreu University in central Villa Clara province.

Last presidential debate in Brazil before voting days

Published on: September 29, 2022
11:42

Brasilia, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) At least seven in 11 presidential candidates to elections in Brazil will participate on Thursday in a last debate before voting days slated for October 2 to be aired by TV Globo.

U.S.: Tight race for control of Congress ahead of midterm elections

Published on: September 26, 2022
16:39

Washington, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Six weeks before the November midterm elections in the United States, Republicans and Democrats continue their harsh fight for controlling Congress, although polls show a slight advantage for the Red Party.

Chilean presidential candidates to close their campaigns

Published on: November 18, 2021
10:07

Santiago de Chile, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The candidates to the Chilean presidency are closing their campaigns today with rallies in this capital and other cities where they will make a last call to the undecided to vote for their government programs.

Nicaragua applies Cuban vaccines to children and adolescents

Published on: October 25, 2021
18:09

Managua, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua´s health personnel on Monday began to immunize children and adolescents -aging from 2 to 17- against Covid-19 with Abdala and Soberana 02 vaccine candidates produced by Cuba´s biotechnology industry.

Nearly 100 percent of population vaccinated with first dose

Published on: October 24, 2021
00:15

Havana, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) About 99.9 percent of Cubans (9,780,864 people) have received the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, Cuba's Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) reported.

MedRxiv website discloses results on Cuba’s Abdala vaccine

Published on: October 20, 2021
10:03

Havana, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The medRxiv website, dedicated to distributing unpublished texts on medicine, on Wednesday released research results concerning Cuba´s Abdala vaccine candidate.

Low turnout reported in Italy in municipal elections runoff

Published on: October 18, 2021
14:11

Rome, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) A turnout of only 49.85 percent and good omens for the candidates supported by the center-left stand out among the results of the second round of the municipal elections concluded today in Italy.

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