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Cuba reports 6 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

Published on: July 18, 2023
17:17

Havana, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) on Tuesday reported six new cases of Covid-19, no deaths or critically-ill cases.

Cuba is working to reverse the deficit of basic medicines

Published on: July 18, 2023
13:35

Havana, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The president of BioCubaFarma, Dr. Eduardo Martinez, said today they are working hard to reverse in the mid term the deficit of medicines in the country, which currently stands at 251 drugs.

WHO updates guidelines on fat and carb consumption

Published on: July 17, 2023
16:58

Geneva, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday updated its guidance on total fat, saturated and trans-fat and carbohydrates, based on the latest scientific evidence.

A youthful outlook on mental health crisis in the Americas

Published on: July 17, 2023
15:51

Washington, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Monday unfolded the Youth Voices contest in which teenagers and youngsters from 10 to 24 years old will be able to address the mental health crisis in the Americas.

Guatemala reports 492 new Covid-19 cases

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Published on: July 15, 2023
12:49

Guatemala City, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala on Saturday reported 492 new positive cases of Covid-19, bringing total in two weeks to 6,116.

Cuba reports 10 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths

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Published on: July 15, 2023
11:48

Havana – Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Public Health Ministry (MINSAP) on Saturday reported ten new cases of Covid-19 no deaths or critically-ill patients.

Intense exercise may help slow Parkinson’s disease – Study

Published on: July 15, 2023
09:36

Washington, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) An international group of researchers has recently discovered that a rigorous exercise program may potentially slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease – giving way for non-pharmaceutical approaches to helping with symptoms and treating the condition.

Italy: Weekly Covid-19 infection toll drop to 3,411

Published on: July 15, 2023
08:54

Rome, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Italy reported 3,411 cases and 36 deaths of Covid-19 from July 7 to 13, a downturn with respect to 3,731 cases and 38 deaths reported in previous week.

Ecuador to focus on chronic child undernourishment mitigation

Published on: July 14, 2023
17:14

Quito, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador is presently doubling down on downgrading chronic child undernourishment, an alarming issue nationwide.

PAHO, Costa Rica work to wipe out arboviral transmission

Published on: July 14, 2023
16:34

San José, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica´s Health Ministry and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Friday met and launched an updated guideline of the National Integrated Management Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Arbovirus

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