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In the Americas there are 33 probable cases of severe acute hepatitis in children

Enrique Pérez, head of Information on Health Emergencies and Risk Assessment at PAHO, said that almost 75% of these cases of hepatitis occur in children under five years of age. The Pan

May 18, 2022

Venezuela

Cockade Day: why it is celebrated on May 18

This Wednesday, like every May 18, the Cockade Day. On this occasion, the commemoration takes place under a singular event, since throughout the day the 2022 census is carried out throughout the

May 18, 2022

Argentina

83-year-old Venezuelan migrant dies trying to cross into Chile from Bolivia

EFE / Santiago de Chile An 83-year-old migrant, of Venezuelan nationality, died this Tuesday in northern Chile after crossing the border from Bolivia near the town of Colchane. The Health Service of

May 18, 2022

Bolivia

STF announces partnership with TSE in program to combat disinformation

The president of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Luiz Fux, launched today (18) cooperation with the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) in actions that are part of the Court’s Program to Combat Misinformation

May 18, 2022

Brasil

Bogotá will have a third stadium for Colombian professional soccer

The District Institute of Recreation and Sports (IDRD) announced the remodeling and repair of the Olaya Herreraa sports arena that would become the third stadium in Bogotá. According to the entity, the

May 18, 2022

Colombia

Testimonies about the torture practiced in Cuban prisons are presented in Mexico

A fortnight of civil organizations presented this Wednesday in Mexico City new testimonies proving that torture is practiced in Cuba, in addition to recounting other human rights violations on the island, such

May 18, 2022

Ecuador

Impeached ex-judge and chambermaids deliver border lands to foreigners violating laws.

This is the former Judge Tania Irún, who was already charged with violating the territoriality and sovereignty law by handing over land within the 50-kilometer border strip to foreigners, she acted in

May 18, 2022

Paraguay

Alderman Wilfredo Flores: “Mayor Medina cannot ignore agreements in the Provincial Municipality of Tacna”

The first alderman of the Provincial Municipality of Tacna, Wilfredo Flores, questioned the measures adopted by the provincial mayor of Tacna Julio Medina Castro, by not knowing the nullity of the public

May 18, 2022

Peru

Government announced social benefits and measures to mitigate impact on prices

Increase in family allowances and Uruguay Social Card; VAT discounts; Freezing of the price of supergas and a 50% reduction in the recharge rate for Mides beneficiaries; reduction of tariffs for the

May 18, 2022

Uruguay

Diosdado Cabello invites you to tune in to Mazo Dando this Wednesday

The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), God given hairinvited the Venezuelan population to tune in to his usual television program on Wednesdays, Con el Mazo Dando.

May 18, 2022

Venezuela

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