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WHO requests funds to strengthen cholera surveillance

Published on: September 6, 2024
09:52

Geneva, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) has requested 50 million dollars from donor countries and institutions to strengthen surveillance, provide medical supplies to health systems, and implement stricter preventive measures in the face of the alarming rise of cholera.

Chilean volcano Villarrica remains under surveillance after explosion

Published on: July 11, 2024
15:02

Santiago de Chile, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The National Geology and Mining Service is keeping a permanent watch on the Villarrica volcano, located in southern Chile, after an upsurge in its explosive activity.

Angola announces national maritime surveillance system

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:25

Luanda, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Angola will set up a national maritime surveillance system, which will involve boosting the country’s Navy both technically and through human resources, the government said in a statement released Thursday in Luanda.

Angola modernizes maritime surveillance systems (+Photos)

Published on: January 17, 2024
00:45

Luanda, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Angola took another step towards the modernization of maritime coordination and surveillance systems with the inauguration of the second of four institutions under construction in the country.

Experts seek to expand genomic surveillance for mosquito-borne virus

Published on: August 16, 2023
16:58

Washington, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Lab experts gathered this week in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to discuss increasing the use of tools to detect and monitor mosquito-borne diseases in the Americas. The meeting, led by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), comes as some countries in region face large-scale outbreaks of dengue and intense circulation of chikungunya.

Cuba’s eastern province redoubles surveillance on cholera

Published on: August 15, 2023
11:47

Havana, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Tuesday redoubled active surveillance on cholera in eastern Guantanamo province, given the increase in cases of the disease in some countries of the region.

New Yorkers subject to constant surveillance after 9/11 attacks

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:44

Washington, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The technological deployment in the New York Police Department (NYPD) after 9/11 terror attacks subjects New Yorkers to constant surveillance, falling mainly on African descent.

Russia to set up a permafrost surveillance system

Published on: September 3, 2021
15:03

Moscow, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Russia's President Vladimir Putin announced today at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok that before the end of 2021, the country should have a national permafrost monitoring system.

Iran demands lifting of sanctions for nuclear surveillance

Published on: June 28, 2021
06:45

Tehran, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Monday has demanded the lifting of sanctions imposed by the United States so surveillance at its nuclear facilities can continue.

Cuba reports 1,880 Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths

Published on: June 24, 2021
12:58

Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Thursday reported 1,880 Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the national director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), Dr. Francisco Duran.

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