EMERGENCY

Forest fire ravages National Park in Ecuador

Published on: November 15, 2024
15:51

Quito, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) A large forest fire is ravaging Cajas National Park, a protected area in southern Ecuador.

BRICS Summit, a stage to condemn the US blockade against Cuba

Published on: October 24, 2024
17:34

Kazan, Russia, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Thursday denounced the consequences of six decades of cruel financial blockade by the United States on the Cuban economy and society.

Bolivian government will move to area ravaged by fires

Published on: September 12, 2024
07:54

La Paz, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) President Luis Arce will travel to Santa Cruz at the head of his Cabinet to lead the fight against the forest fires, which have already affected four million hectares in Bolivia.

Mpox declared a Public Health Security Emergency in Africa

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:30

Addis Ababa, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) officially declared the current outbreak of Mpox as a Continental Public Health Security Emergency.

Brazilian states declare emergency situation due to drought

Published on: August 6, 2024
08:44

Brasilia, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) At least 14 municipalities in six Brazilian states declared a state of emergency due to the drought, reported the Secretariat of Civil Protection and Defense.

Haitian prime minister declares state of emergency

Published on: July 18, 2024
12:31

Port-au-Prince, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The transitional Prime Minister of Haiti, Garry Conille, decreed a State of Security Emergency in 14 gang-controlled municipalities on Thursday.

Salvadorans in a state of national emergency

Published on: June 17, 2024
10:08

San Salvador, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved the National State of Emergency at the request of President Nayib Bukele due to the bad weather affecting the country today.

Gaza, an unprecedented healthcare emergency

Published on: June 4, 2024
13:39

United Nations, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The population of Gaza is currently living in an unprecedented healthcare emergency, including injuries, traumas, mental disorders, and infectious diseases that are spreading due to the lack of essential medical services and the destruction of hospitals.

Government of Guatemala considers extending electrical emergency

Published on: May 27, 2024
08:30

Guatemala City, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Guatemala is analyzing extending the emergency of the interconnected system to guarantee energy to everyone in the face of extreme heat, lack of rain and high demand for electrical energy.

St. Lucia declares state of emergency due to water shortage

Published on: May 14, 2024
22:05

Castries, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Saint Lucia’s Government declared a state of emergency as abresult of water shortage, a decision made after consultations with the Ministry of Agriculture, the Water Resources Management Agency and the Meteorological Office, official sources confirmed on Tuesday.

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