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Pyrotechnics and autism: how it affects people with neurodevelopmental disorders

Pyrotechnics generate consequences that affect various people. Pyrotechnics carry frequent risks and known of burns, eye injuries and acoustic trauma. Other, less known effects are those that affect the population with autism,

December 24, 2021

Argentina

Rains and river overflows wreak havoc in various regions of the country

The torrential rains that have fallen in recent days in Bolivia caused havoc in several regions due to the flooding and overflowing of rivers. Bad weather affected homes, crops, and interdepartmental and

December 24, 2021

Bolivia

Central Bank eases suspension of institutions that breach Pix

The Central Bank (BC) relaxed the punishments for financial institutions that do not comply with Pix rules. The measure appears in the new version of Pix Penalties Handbook, published today (24) in

December 24, 2021

Brasil

Covid report: Minsal reported 1,426 new cases and called for respecting sanitary measures at the end of the year holidays

In a new daily balance of covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced 1,426 new cases, reaching a positivity of 2.19% at the country level. As for those who died in the last

December 24, 2021

Chile

Geothermal: pilots would produce electricity for a thousand families

The nation is advancing measures in its intention to cement the development and production of clean electricity from geothermal energy as another link in its energy transition policy. (First pilot for geothermal

December 24, 2021

Colombia

Refusal to be vaccinated will not cause direct sanctions

The measure reinforces the requirement to present the vaccination certificate to access spaces for gathering people. The Ecuadorian Government reported that it will not apply sanctions direct against those citizens who ignore

December 24, 2021

Ecuador

Marito, the president with the greatest rejection of America

With 82% rejection, according to an international consulting firm, Mario Abdo Benítez stands out as the president with the greatest disapproval of Latin America. The political degradation of the country reinforces the

December 24, 2021

Paraguay

In 47 minutes, Petroperú gave a US $ 74 million contract to Samir Abudayeh

The first act of Petroperu consisted of canceling the international tender for the purchase of 280 thousand barrels of B100 biodiesel. So the state oil company decided to acquire only in the

December 24, 2021

Peru

Security in the local financial system: what is happening and where are the changes pointing?

Technological changes, a product of virtuality and the need for comfort in clients when making payments, have brought new questions and threats to financial institutions. For different reasons, situations arise that require

December 24, 2021

Uruguay

Slight improvement in income distribution in the third quarter of the year

Income distribution improves in the third quarter of the year. Photo File Income distribution experienced a slight improvement in the third quarter of the year, according to figures released on Thursday by

December 24, 2021

Argentina

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