COVID

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.

US announces travel restrictions over new Covid-19 variant

Published on: November 26, 2021
18:21

Washington, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The US government on Friday annoucned it will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other southern African nations to try to contain a new coronavirus variant spreading there.

US announces travel restrictions over new Covid-19 variant

Published on: November 26, 2021
18:21

New heavily mutated variant B.1.1.529 in South Africa raises concern

Published on: November 25, 2021
20:03

Pretoria, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) South Africa´s National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Thursday confirmed the existence of a new mutated coronavirus variant (B.1.1.529).

Duterte dangles free food to hit 15 million shots in 3 days

Published on: November 24, 2021
19:49

Manila, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) The Philippines is targeting to vaccinate 15 million people against Covid-19 during a three-day drive, doubling down its push especially in remote areas as it lags neighbors in inoculations.

Revenues, seriously ill Covid-19 patient cases grow in France

Published on: November 24, 2021
17:04

Paris, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) France´s health authorities on Wednesday reported an increased hospitalizations and patients in intensive care units (ICUs) due to Covid-19, a pandemic that has caused 80 deaths in last 24 hours.

Cuba: 99 percent of Covid-19 cases recovered

Published on: November 22, 2021
14:00

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Health Ministry (Minsap) reported on Monday that 99 percent of the people who suffered from Covid-19 have already recovered, and no deaths have been reported as a result of the disease in the last 24 hours.

Cuba confirms 330 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

Published on: November 21, 2021
10:20

Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuba confirmed 330 new Covid-19 cases, so it has accumulated 960,802 contagions, and two deaths from complications associated with the disease, the Ministry of Public Health reported (Minsap) on Sunday.

Italy reports 11,555 new Covid-19 cases

Published on: November 20, 2021
14:22

Rome, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Italy has reported 11,555 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, totaling 4,915,981, Italy´s Health Ministry confirmed Saturday.

Protests against coronavirus lockdown ramp up in Austria

Published on: November 20, 2021
13:22

Vienna, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of protesters gathered in Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the swiftly rising coronavirus infections in the country.

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COVID

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

US announces travel restrictions over new Covid-19 variant

US announces travel restrictions over new Covid-19 variant

New heavily mutated variant B.1.1.529 in South Africa raises concern

Duterte dangles free food to hit 15 million shots in 3 days

Revenues, seriously ill Covid-19 patient cases grow in France

Cuba: 99 percent of Covid-19 cases recovered

Cuba confirms 330 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

Italy reports 11,555 new Covid-19 cases

Protests against coronavirus lockdown ramp up in Austria

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