PARAGUAY

Paraguay applies emergency measures facing rise in chikungunya cases

Published on: February 2, 2023
13:47

Asuncion, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) As of Thursday, the Ministry of Health in Paraguay applies emergency measures to ensure an effective response to the increase of patients with chikungunya fever in all hospitals.

Chikungunya’s neurological symptoms worry Paraguayan doctors

Published on: January 27, 2023
11:51

Asunción, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Chikungunya fever patients with serious neurological complications are increasing in Paraguay. This situation worries health specialists, immunologist Noelia Obelar said on Friday.

Over 8,000 families benefit from housing program in Paraguay

Published on: January 18, 2023
17:15

Asunción, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay´s Housing Ministry concluded 2022 with a 90% budget execution and the construction of 8,758 houses.

Restoration of South America’s Atlantic Forest is moving forward

Published on: December 25, 2022
00:10

Asuncion, Dec 25 (Prensa Latina) The restoration of the Atlantic Forest of South America is advancing and is currently a clear example that nature can heal itself when given the opportunity, a UNEP senior executive said.

Paraguayan police seize marijuana that was sent to Argentina

Published on: December 20, 2022
13:50

Asuncion, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan agents seized 379 kilograms of marihuana in the southeastern border region with Argentina, the destination country of the drug, the government reported on Tuesday.

Paraguay calls for inclusive and respectful understanding in Peru

Published on: December 16, 2022
10:58

Asuncion, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay called for an "inclusive and respectful" exchange in Peru, given the situation created after the coup d'état by the Congress against Constitutional President Pedro Castillo, a local newspaper published on Friday.

Paraguay´s MPOX cases continues to increase

Published on: December 8, 2022
16:57

Asuncion, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) The monkeypox cases are slightly increasing every week in Paraguay, said the Health Surveillance Director Guillermo Sequera.

Paraguayan healthcare workers protest for big-budget

Published on: December 1, 2022
16:04

Asuncion, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay's public healthcare professionals took to the streets on Thursday to call for big-budget. Health specialists, technicians, and staffers requested the Government to double or triple the financing to guarantee medicines, surgeries, and hospital attention, Rossana González, leader of the National Union of Doctors, stated.

Uruguay to exempt Paraguayan exports from port costs

Published on: November 21, 2022
09:23

Montevideo, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will exempt Paraguayan exports passing through Montevideo´s port from port costs, El Observador, as was announced in this capital on Monday.

Rains in Paraguay affect wheat production and exports

Published on: November 10, 2022
07:58

Asunción, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The rains that have fallen in Paraguay in recent months have affected wheat production and threaten the stability of its price, said the director of the Chamber of Millers, Enrique Arrúa.

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