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Restrictions dictated by health plans affect medical autonomy, says research

February registers 78.2 million health plan users

The health plans registered the adhesion of 78.2 million beneficiaries in February, of which 49.04 million in health care plans and 29.2 million in exclusively dental plans. The information was released today

April 5, 2022

Brasil

Despite freezing rates, Ancap closed 2021 with a profit of US$ 88 million

Ancap returned to positive numbers after the setback it suffered in 2020, when it closed with a loss of US$ 12 million. According to the data of the balance that the oil

April 5, 2022

Uruguay

Claudia López speaks out about the biker protest

After the protest by a large sector of motorcyclists in Bogotá and a meeting between their representatives and the Mayor’s Officeit was determined, in the security council this Tuesday, to include three

April 5, 2022

Colombia

The Senate will deal today with the Fuel Stabilization Fund

The Senate calls an extra session to deal with the Fuel Stabilization Fund, and they also seek to repeal the fuel subsidy. The Upper House convened an extraordinary session for today, at

April 5, 2022

Paraguay

Pedro Castillo and his ministers meet LIVE in Congress after demonstrations

WATCH LIVE ONLINE | Curfew: SEE minute by minute Pedro Castillo and his ministers will meet with the Board of Spokespersons in Congress | social immobilization | supreme decree | April 5

April 5, 2022

Peru

For the unions, the new Buenos Aires Teaching Statute is a "labour reform"

Photo: Fernando Gens The Education Commission of the Buenos Aires Legislature began this Tuesday the debate on the bill of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires to reform the Teaching

April 5, 2022

Argentina

Transporters propose raising the urban passage to 3 bolívares in Aragua

Photo: Archive José Luis Trocel, president of the United Transportation Front of the state of Aragua and general secretary of the Interunion Transportation Command, reported that the sector is debating with the

April 5, 2022

Venezuela

Country receives 1.8 million pediatric doses from Pfizer on Monday

Reinforcement with Pfizer increases protection in those who received doses of CoronaVac

Receiving a booster dose of Pfizer vaccine after two doses of CoronaVac produces more effective protection against the Ômicron variant than a third application of CoronaVac, indicates a study released today (5)

April 5, 2022

Brasil

President Gabriel Boric reaffirmed his rejection of the fifth retreat project: “It is bread for today and hunger for tomorrow”

In the middle of his first official trip to Argentina, the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric, reaffirmed his rejection of the project that seeks a fifth withdrawal of pension savings. He

April 5, 2022

Chile

Climate change: Ministry of Environment launched an adaptation plan for coastal areas

The Ministry of the Environment launched this Tuesday the National Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change for the Coastal Zone (NAP Costas) with the main objective of increasing resilience to rising sea

April 5, 2022

Uruguay

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