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West Nile virus infection toll soars 53% in Italy

Published on: August 11, 2022
16:56

Rome, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) West Nile infection case toll reported in Italy soared by 53% this week, in which four deaths were informed, Italy´s Higher Health Institute said Thursday.

WHO reports 780 Monkeypox cases outside Africa

Published on: June 6, 2022
16:58

Geneva, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday reported 780 cases of monkeypox outside of Africa, from 27 Member States across four WHO regions that are not endemic for monkeypox virus.

Infections could surge 6 times higher due to Omicron variant: Russia

Published on: January 11, 2022
18:13

Moscow, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Russia has so far reported Omicron variant cases in 13 of the 85 regions of the country,

CARICOM calls for equity access to Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:28

Georgetown, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will insist to the United Nations on the need for equity access to vaccines against Covid-19.

Mexico continues reducing infections and deaths by Covid 19

Published on: September 10, 2021
10:56

Mexico, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Mexico registered in the last hours 14,828 Covid-19 cases and confirmed the downward trend in the infection curve with a total of 3,480,000 sick people this Friday.

Over 200,000 US children infected with Covid-19

Published on: September 3, 2021
07:24

Washington, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) More than 204,000 children in the United States were infected with Covid-19 last week, as reported by the American Academy of Pediatrics concerned about the lack of mandatory wear of facemasks in schools.

UK daily Covid-19 infections rise over 30,000 for 12th day in a row

Published on: August 30, 2021
07:21

London, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The United Kingdom (UK) has reported Sunday more than 30,000 coronavirus confirmed cases for the 12th day in a row, while fearing of an even huger rise in the disease after schools reopen coming week.

Mexico with 23,600 Covid-19 cases in one day

Published on: August 20, 2021
09:24

Mexico City, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Health Ministry today confirmed 23,600 Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases to 3,175,211, since the beginning of the pandemic.

Worrying numbers in Covid-19 infections in Cuba

Published on: August 17, 2021
12:56

Havana, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reported today 9,772 new people diagnosed with Covid-19, bringing to 536,609 (7.4 percent) the total number confirmed with the pandemic since last year.

US is failing in fighting Covid-19

Published on: August 9, 2021
11:41

Washington, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The director of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis Collins, admitted that his country is failing in the fight against Covid-19, official media reported on Monday.

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