vaccination

Low vaccination rates against Covid-19 in Italy

Published on: February 2, 2024
00:45

Rome, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The national vaccination campaign against Covid-19 in Italy, aimed mainly at people over 60 years of age, was described as "a sensational failure," given the low coverage achieved so far.

Government of El Salvador intensifies vaccination campaign

Published on: January 30, 2024
14:21

San Salvador, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health (Minsal) of El Salvador intensified today the vaccination campaign against Covid-19, influenza and 23-valent pneumococcus, informed a source of the sector.

Mexico receives the first 2.8 million Cuban Abdala vaccines

Published on: January 29, 2024
00:30

Mexico, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexico’s Secretariat of Health confirmed in a press release on Sunday that they had received the first batch of 2.8 million doses of Cuban-made Covid-19 Abdala vaccines in 2024.

Costa Rican experts say Covid-19 cases are still under expectations

Published on: January 24, 2024
00:30

San Jose, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican health authorities explained that the domestic number of Covid-19 cases is within the expected situation, when analyzing the epidemiological behavior of the disease.

Bolivian Health Minister urges to vaccinate children

Published on: January 20, 2024
00:15

La Paz, Jan 20 (La Paz) With the report of 6,670 positive Covid-19 cases on Friday, Bolivian Minister of Health María Renée Castro urged parents to complete the regular vaccination schedule for their children.

Colombia launches mass vaccination campaign

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:22

Bogota, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Ministry of Health (MINSALUD) is vaccinating the entire population on Saturday for the fourth time, with the aim of intensifying immunization coverage and recover the levels that existed before the Covid-19 pandemic.

St. Lucia reinforces vaccination of children against various diseases

Published on: November 20, 2023
16:53

Castries, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) St. Lucia is nowadays carrying out a vaccination campaign to reinforce the immunity of children between two months and 12 years old against various preventable diseases.

WHO admits favorable situation of Covid-19 and immunization

Published on: November 11, 2023
08:49

Geneva, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) Current Covid-19 variants are now less serious, while immunity levels are rising as a result of vaccination, said the World Health Organization (WHO).

Mexico vaccinates 1.7 million people against Covid-19 and influenza

Published on: October 24, 2023
12:52

Mexico, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Mexico last week kicked off the new combined winter vaccination campaign against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and influenza, and has already vaccinated 1.7 million people.

WHO reaffirms significance of Covid-19 booster vaccination

Published on: September 15, 2023
17:06

Geneva, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Only 58% of the world population has received a booster dose against Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Friday.

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