hospitals

UN chief calls for cease-fire ahead of death tolls in Gaza hospitals

Published on: November 14, 2023
16:11

United Nations, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday insisted today on his call for an immediate cease-fire ahead of dramatic death reports in Gaza hospitals.

ICRC calls on Israel to respect hospitals and patients in Gaza

Published on: November 11, 2023
08:40

Ramallah, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is urgently calling for the respect and protection of medical facilities, patients and healthcare workers in Gaza.

Critical situation in Gaza Strip hospitals UN informs.

Published on: October 16, 2023
09:08

Ramallah, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The fuel reserve in hospitals of the Gaza Strip will allow them to provide services for just 24 more hours due to the Israeli blockade. This information was given by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs,(OCHA).

French hospitals under stress due to fears of a triple epidemic

Published on: November 28, 2022
09:29

Paris, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) A new outbreak of Covid-19, bronchitis, and the seasonal flu are putting French hospitals under tension, facing a week of close surveillance of the situation as of Monday.

Oxygen-generating medical plant operates in Nicaragua

Published on: September 30, 2022
10:51

Managua, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) A modern oxygen-generating medical plant is currently operating in Nicaragua, and the health authorities of the Sandinista Government guarantee health and safety to patients in this Central American nation.

Gang blockade cripples Haiti fuel supplies, hospitals set to close

Published on: September 30, 2022
09:51

Port-au-Prince, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) Hospitals that rely on fuel-powered generators for electricity in Haiti’s capital have warned they could be forced to close, as a gang blockade on the main fuel terminal in Port-au-Prince worsens insecurity in Haiti.

New Covid-19 wave increases pressure in French hospitals

Published on: July 13, 2022
16:52

Paris, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The seventh wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in France rises pressure on local hospitals, where 19,580 people are being hospitalized, and 1,184 of them in ICUs.

Cuba reported 3,596 Covid-19 cases and 40 deaths (+Photos)

Published on: October 6, 2021
10:09

Havana, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday reported 3,596 new cases with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and 40 deaths due to complications from this disease.

Covid-19 pushes US Children´s hospitals to their breaking point

Published on: August 27, 2021
07:35

Washington, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Children´s hospitals in the United States are at capacity limit due to the increased Covid-19 cases in minors, said Mark Wietecha, CEO of the Children´s Hospital Association (CHA).

Cuba reports 9,363 Covid-19 cases and 98 deaths

Published on: August 4, 2021
12:27

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities on Wednesday reported 98 deaths in the last 24 hours due to Covid-19, the highest number in a day during the pandemic in the country.

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