Uruguay reports Covid vaccines reduce deaths and ICU admissions by over 90%
Covid-19-related intensive care admissions and deaths have been reduced by over 90% in Uruguay's general population who have taken both...
June 9, 2021Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
Uruguayans angry over 12% gasoline price hikes
The Government of Uruguay Monday announced a 12% increase in fuel price due to the increase in the international value...
June 8, 2021
Schools in Mexico, Ecuador and Uruguay reopen classrooms in the midst of pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Students in Mexico, Ecuador, and Uruguay began on Monday a gradual return to face-to-face classes...
June 7, 2021
Uruguay court convicts seven retired military officers of dictatorship-era crimes
The Uruguayan justice sentenced seven retired military officers to prison for crimes committed during the country's dictatorship (1973-1985)
June 4, 2021
Uruguay’s ex-president Sanguinetti asks Government to make adjustments in fight against Covid
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The former president of Uruguay Julio María Sanguinetti (1985-1990 and 1995-2000), on Friday June 4,...
June 4, 2021
Pandemic is an opportunity to fight corruption in Latin America – UNOPS
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) The crisis unleashed by covid-19 has generated great risks in corruption. Still, it also...
June 3, 2021
dLocal, Uruguay’s first unicorn, goes public on the New York Stock Exchange
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The company dLocal, which specializes in payment solutions, and which became Uruguay's first unicorn in...
June 3, 2021
Chile and Uruguay to vaccinate youths aged 12 and older against Covid-19
Chile and Uruguay this week approved the administration of Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine to minors 12 years of age...
June 2, 2021
Uruguay supports Copa América in Brazil but asks for fewer and closer venues
The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) supported the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) decision to move Copa America to Brazil and...
May 31, 2021