Omicron

Cuba accumulates 214 Omicron Covid-19 variant cases

Published on: January 31, 2022
15:30

Havana, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reported 16 new cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant in the last week, totaling 214 contagions recorded since early December 2021.

Russia warns about risks of new Covid-19 waves

Published on: January 13, 2022
19:50

Moscow, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Thursday expressed there are risks of new waves of Covid-19, while stressing the existence of vaccines to fight the disease.

Denmark hits Covid-19 milestone with one million infections

Published on: January 12, 2022
19:27

Copenhagen, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Denmark on Wednesday reported 24,343 new Covid-19 infections, thus exceeding one million cases since the start of the pandemic, a spokesperson for the Statens Serum Institute (SSI) said.

Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks – WHO

Published on: January 11, 2022
19:08

Geneva, Jan 11 (Latin Press) The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that more than half of Europe will have caught the Omicron variant within the next six to eight weeks.

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,

Omicron in Dominican Republic: Ministry of Health calls for telework

Published on: January 8, 2022
11:03

Santo Domingo, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Public Health of the Dominican Republic called to opt for teleworking in the face of the new wave of Covid-19 affecting the country.

France reports nearly 330,000 Covid-19 cases

Published on: January 7, 2022
19:09

Paris, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The French Public Health Agency on Friday reported 328,214 new Covid-19 infections, a figure confirming the complex scenario in the country due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

Cuba reaches nearly 100 omicron variant cases

Published on: January 6, 2022
21:44

Havana, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Public Health Ministry (MINSAP, in Spanish) reported that nearly 100 omicron variant cases have been reported to date, calling for accomplishing the established health protocols.

Covid-19 hospitalizations among US children soar

Published on: January 6, 2022
20:12

Washington, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. documented a record number of Covid-19 pediatric hospital admissions, with federal data showing nearly 1,000 children with confirmed infection were admitted.

UK lifts pre-departure Covid-19 test rule for overseas travelers

Published on: January 5, 2022
19:58

London, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that compulsory Covid-19 tests required by overseas travelers no earlier than 48 hours before arriving in England will be scrapped from Friday morning.

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