Uruguayan Air Force helicopter carrying Pfizer vaccines crashed; no fatalities
A Uruguayan Air Force helicopter carrying a shipment of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine crashed and caught fire while en route to...
March 25, 2021Section
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Uruguay, the country of four cows per person, seeks greener livestock farming
In Uruguay, a country with virtually no industry and almost four cattle per capita (around 12 million animals), the agricultural...
March 24, 2021
Uruguay announces new Covid-19 restrictions: schools and public offices to be closed
The President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, announced on Tuesday, March 23rd, a new series of sanitary restrictions in view...
March 24, 2021
Uruguay registered a new record number of coronavirus infections and deaths (Mach 22nd)
The South American country reported 2,700 infections and 19 deaths in one day, bringing the total to 84,230 and 811...
March 23, 2021
Uruguay confirms presence of Brazilian COVID-19 variant
Uruguay confirmed on Monday, March 22nd, that it had detected the presence of two coronavirus variants that originated in neighbouring...
March 22, 2021
Uruguay will have immunized 10% of its population after Covid-19 dose this Monday
On Monday, March 22nd, Uruguay will cover 10% of its population with the first Covid-19 vaccine dose, with Pfizer and...
March 22, 2021
Analysis: Equipped with Mexican money Telecom Argentina looks at expansion into Uruguay
ANTEL, Uruguay's government-owned telecommunications company, is main obstacle for Telecom Argentina and David Martinez to enter Uruguay
March 22, 2021
Brazil is expected to grow below Latin America’s average until 2023 – IDB
Brazil is expected to help push down Latin American growth, according to projections for this year and the next two...
March 21, 2021
Uruguay starts inoculation campaign March 1st with Sinovac and Pfizer vaccines
Uruguay will be receiving the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines next Thursday evening, February 25th, and the official inoculation campaign...
February 23, 2021