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Municipalities in Rio have not yet decided on the release of masks

With the release of the use of protective masks against covid-19 in closed places, decreed on Thursday (3) by the governor of Rio of JanuaryCláudio Castro, the municipalities of Rio de Janeiro

March 7, 2022

Brasil

Covid-19 balance: Minsal reports 13,820 new cases and death toll reaches 149 in the last 24 hours

The Ministry of Health made a new balance on the situation of Covid-19 in the country, where 13,820 new cases were reported, of which 8,218 correspond to symptomatic people and 1,507 did

March 7, 2022

Chile

War in Ukraine: Wall Street opens in the red and the Dow Jones falls 0.85%

wall street opened this Monday in red and its main indicator, the dow jones of Industriales, fell 0.85%, with the market pending the war in ukraine and the effect of sanctions imposed

March 7, 2022

Colombia

Quito es una de las zonas del país con un alto nivel de vacunación frente al covid.

What does the green alert mean for Quito?

The mayor of Quito, Santiago Guarderas, pointed out that the epidemiological situation in the capital would allow this change. The decision is not yet made. According to the Secretary of Health of

March 7, 2022

Ecuador

European Union agrees to start accession process of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia

As reported by the French presidency of the Union on its official Twitter account, the Twenty-seven today asked the Commission to take the first step on that path, preparing the necessary report

March 7, 2022

Paraguay

President Pedro Castillo flies over areas affected by heavy rains in Cajamarca

This Tuesday, the President of the Republic, peter castleflew over the areas affected by the intense rains that occurred in the Cajamarca region during the last days. Through the social networks of

March 7, 2022

Peru

Antel removed the Russian state channel RT from Vera TV. The embassy lamented

Russian ambassador criticized removal of RT signal, before Uruguay hosts press freedom conference

Screenshot of an RT stream The ambassador of the Russian Federation in Uruguay, Andrey Budaev, criticized Antel’s decision to remove the signal of the Russian channel RT (RussiaToday), and assured that he

March 7, 2022

Uruguay

Alberto Fernández cancels his Middle East tour and will travel alone to Chile

Faced with the escalation of war between Russia and Ukraine, Alberto Fernandez canceled the trip he had planned to make in the Middle East between March 14 and 18, to participate in

March 7, 2022

Argentina

Company rescinded by the Senate was already part of Murillo’s irregular contracts

Leny Chuquimia / La Paz The Gate Gourmet Catering Bolivia SA company contracted —and later terminated— to provide the cafeteria service to the Senate was already observed for poor service in two

March 7, 2022

Bolivia

Retail gained over 204,000 stores in 2021, says CNC

The Brazilian retail trade ended 2021 with 2.4 million active establishments. The balance sheet, from the National Confederation of Trade in Goods, Services and Tourism (CNC), shows a balance of 204,400 stores

March 7, 2022

Brasil

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