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UNICEF supports DROC to control Ebola

Published on: October 14, 2021
17:40

Kinshasa, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday announced it will send medical supplies to the province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DROC), to control and reduce the spread of Ebola epidemic.

China sanctions nine officials for negligence in Covid-19 outbreak

Published on: September 29, 2021
09:09

Beijing, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) A Chinese province sanctioned Tuesday nine officials for negligence and mismanagement of the outbreak of Covid-19 with the delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which continues to expand and was described as critical.

Chinese city resorts to lockdown due to Covid-19 outbreak

Published on: September 22, 2021
08:56

Beijing, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) China's northeastern city of Harbin on Wednesday resorted to lockdown and raised the health alert level due to a new Covid-19 outbreak that reported at least eight cases in recent hours.

Covid-19 outbreak, strong typhoon hit Eastern China

Published on: September 13, 2021
09:02

Beijing, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Eastern China began the week with some provinces in maximum emergency due to a high intensity typhoon hitting that region and a Covid-19 outbreak that triggered autochthonous cases.

Cuba is still reporting high numbers of Covid-19 cases and deaths

Published on: September 9, 2021
14:07

Havana, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is still reporting high numbers of Covid-19 cases and deaths every day. For example, it reported 7,747 cases and 89 deaths due to complications from the disease on Thursday.

India: 251 people infected with Nipah virus, one 12-year-old boy dead

Published on: September 7, 2021
07:31

New Delhi, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) India keeps surveillance for a dozen Nipah virus cases in the Kozhikode district, in the southern state of Kerala.

Toll in Niger cholera epidemic reaches 104 deaths

Published on: September 4, 2021
10:10

Niamey, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) An epidemic of cholera that has struck six regions in southern Niger has claimed 104 lives, the health ministry said on Friday.

World merchandise trade went up in Q1 2021

Published on: June 25, 2021
07:00

Geneva, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) World merchandise trade grew in Q1 2021 but with regional differences, the World Trade Organization (WTO) reported.

Haitian President warns about serious Covid-19 situation

Published on: June 2, 2021
07:58

Port-au-Prince, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Haitian President Jovenel Moïse warned Tuesday about the serious increased coronavirus infection situation his country is currently facing up and ordered the health emergency state once again.

Mexico warns about new Covid-19 surge in some states

Published on: May 30, 2021
12:28

Mexico, May 30 Prensa Latina) Mexican Secretary of Health on Sunday warned that there is a new Covid-19 surge in Quintana Roo and another six states and called on people to comply with prevention measures to curb it.

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