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PAHO warns on increase in Covid-19 deaths among young people

Published on: May 6, 2021
12:07

Washington, May 6 (Prensa Latina) The increase in hospitalizations and deaths of young people across the Americas due to Covid-19 currently keeps the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) on alert. This happens rapidly and 'adults of all ages, including young people, are becoming seriously ill and many of them are dying,' PAHO Director Carissa F. Etienne warned.

US blockade against Cuba negatively impacts on its people’s health

Published on: May 5, 2021
15:58

Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The US economic blockade against Cuba has had a negative impact on the health of the Cuban people for almost six decades, an impact that increased with the Covid-19 pandemic, health authorities denounced here on Wednesday.

Some 155 million people suffer from hunger worldwide

Published on: May 5, 2021
11:36

Rome, May 5 (Prensa Latina) In 2020, 155 million people suffered from food crisis or worse, almost 20 million more people in 55 countries or territories went hungry, compered to 2019, the Global Network against Food Crises (GNAFC) informed on Wednesday.

Pakistan aims to vaccinate 70 million people this year

Published on: May 3, 2021
07:55

Islamabad, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan aims to vaccinate against coronavirus 70 million people before the year ends, it was reported on Monday in Islamabad.

Ecuador exceeds one million vaccinated people

Published on: May 3, 2021
07:38

Quito, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador on Sunday exceeded one million people vaccinated against Covid-19, despite irregularities and complaints reported to face the health emergency.

Guatemala to vaccinate people over 70 years old

Published on: April 30, 2021
09:35

Guatemala, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Thursday announced that the Covid-19 vaccination campaign for people over 70 years of age will start May 4, after receiving 321,600 AstraZeneca doses.

French people recognize Cuba’s results and solidarity in health

Published on: April 22, 2021
15:11

Paris, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) French people from different sectors on Thursday acknowledged at a forum organized by Congressman François-Michel Lambert Cuba's achievements in health care and its international solidarity despite the impact of the United States blockade.

A hundred Chilean people received vaccinations for their dogs

Published on: April 21, 2021
08:06

Santiago de Chile, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) Chilean authorities are today probing an unusual case in which at least a hundred people received vaccines for its dogs to supposedly immunize them against coronavirus.

Some US states shut down vaccine sites after adverse reactions

Published on: April 13, 2021
09:31

Washington, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Several states in the United States have temporarily shut down some Johnson & Johnson vaccine sites after people suffered adverse reactions to the injection.

Serbian politician highlights Cuban people’s resistance

Published on: April 9, 2021
09:05

Belgrade, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Vojislav Seselj, leader of the Serbian Radical Party, transmitted on Friday a message of recognition and support to the Cuban people for its resistance, on occasion of the 60th anniversary of the blockade imposed by the United States.

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