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UN urges global solidarity to contain AIDS, COVID-19

Published on: December 1, 2021
16:15

United Nations, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) UN general Assembly (UNGA) President Abdulla Shahid on Wednesday called for greater international solidarity to end Covid-19 and the scourge of HIV/AIDS.

Cuba offers to share experiences about pandemic in tourist forum

Published on: December 1, 2021
15:16

Madrid, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday offered to share its experiences in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic at the General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Cuba appreciates support from G-77 plus China against US blockade

Published on: November 30, 2021
14:10

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday thanked the Group of 77 plus China for supporting the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba for six decades.

UN concerned about isolating African nations over Omicron variant

Published on: November 29, 2021
21:49

United Nations, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday expressed concern over the possible impacts of travel restrictions imposed against nations in southern Africa by some countries aiming to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus.

Sweden reports first confirmed Omicron Covid-19 variant case

Published on: November 29, 2021
21:11

Stockholm, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Swedish health authorities on Monday confirmed the first Omicron Covid-19 variant case in the country and will also strengthen health and sanitary controls.

Joe Biden rules out using lockdowns to tackle Omicron threat

Published on: November 29, 2021
17:46

Washington, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Monday ruled out another round of lockdowns in the US this winter despite the risk posed by the new Omicron variant, as the president pledged to tackle any new surge with more vaccinations.

U.S. issues travel restrictions over transmissible coronavirus strain

Published on: November 29, 2021
17:45

Washington, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden has issued new travel restrictions for South Africa and seven other nations beginning Monday due to Omicron, highly transmissible variant of concern, which has caused widespread alarm and shakes global market. Although there are no Omicron reports in the United States so far, the President Joe Biden administration is currently trying to limit Omicron spread and tries to make a difference with his predecessor Donald Trump, much criticized for his chaotic response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

France exceeds 30,000 Covid-19 cases for fourth day in a row

Published on: November 26, 2021
19:06

Paris, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) French Public Health Agency (FPHA) on Friday reported as many as 34,446 new Covid-19 cases for the fourth day in a row, an unprecedented scenario in months.

France exceeds 30,000 Covid-19 cases for fourth day in a row

Published on: November 26, 2021
19:06

Paris, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) French Public Health Agency (FPHA) on Friday reported as many as 34,446 new Covid-19 cases for the fourth day in a row, an unprecedented scenario in months.

WHO names new Covid-19 strain Omicron as variant of concern

Published on: November 26, 2021
18:54

Geneva, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) An advisory panel of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday named new B.1.1.529 strain Omicron, detected for the first time in South Africa, which experts described it as a mutated variant of concern.

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UN urges global solidarity to contain AIDS, COVID-19

Cuba offers to share experiences about pandemic in tourist forum

Cuba appreciates support from G-77 plus China against US blockade

UN concerned about isolating African nations over Omicron variant

Sweden reports first confirmed Omicron Covid-19 variant case

Joe Biden rules out using lockdowns to tackle Omicron threat

U.S. issues travel restrictions over transmissible coronavirus strain

France exceeds 30,000 Covid-19 cases for fourth day in a row

France exceeds 30,000 Covid-19 cases for fourth day in a row

WHO names new Covid-19 strain Omicron as variant of concern

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