vaccination

Brazilian state of Rio lacks Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: May 2, 2021
11:05

Brasilia, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro was reportedly obliged to suspended vaccination of the second dose of the Chinese made CoronaVac, due to the lack of immunizers.

Dominican Republic to start 2nd phase of vaccination against Covid-19

Published on: May 1, 2021
00:00

Santo Domingo, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Vice President Raquel Peña announced in the capital that the country will advance to the 2nd phase of vaccination against Covid-19 with the incorporation of people over 50 years old to the process.

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.

Cuban Covid-19 vaccine candidates are safe

Published on: April 29, 2021
15:29

Havana, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Covid-19 vaccine candidates are safe, and getting infected this way is impossible, Dr. Meiby Rodriguez, director of clinical research at the Finlay Vaccines Institute (IFV), said on Thursday.

El Salvador launches Covid-19 vaccine self-service

Published on: April 29, 2021
09:52

San Salvador, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador's health authorities launched a brand-new system that allow population to be vaccinated against Covid-19 without leaving their vehicles.

Millions of children vulnerable to diseases due to poor immunization

Published on: April 28, 2021
00:15

United Nations, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Millions of children are vulnerable to major killer diseases, despite the fact that vaccination services started to recover from coronavirus-caused disorders, United Nations agencies warned.

Brazil faces difficulties to provide second Covid-19 vaccine doses

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:24

Brasilia, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga admitted on Monday that his country has problems in supplying the second CoronaVac doses, a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine produced by the Butantan Institute.

International agencies call for cooperation in Covid-19 vacination

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:10

Brussels, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) International organizations have called on pharmaceutical companies to cooperate in the production of vaccines against Covid-19 without releasing intellectual property rights.

French group collects funds to support Covid-19 vaccination in Cuba

Published on: April 26, 2021
09:18

Paris, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) France Cuba solidarity association on Monday launched a new call to provide funds on French soil to purchase syringes and needles for the Covid-19 vaccination in Cuba.

Health authorities finalize details for mass vaccination in Havana

Published on: April 22, 2021
14:04

Havana, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) is finalizing the details for mass vaccination in Havana, where there is currently a complex epidemiological situation due to the high incidence of Covid-19.

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