OECD upgraded Argentina’s growth outlook for 2021
OECD upgraded Argentina's outlook from September's, with activity rising 8% in 2021 (up four tenths) and 2.5% in 2022 (up...
December 1, 2021Topic
World Health Organization (WHO)
Covid-19: Brazil’s Health Minister rejects new booster dose; WHO sees risk of Omicron variant spreading
Minister of Health Marcelo Queiroga said on Monday, November 29, that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, detected in South...
November 30, 2021
Omicron variant: Argentina orders compulsory isolation for those arriving from Africa
All persons entering Argentina who have been in Africa in the last 14 days must undergo compulsory isolation due to...
November 29, 2021
Brazil: 35,000 children and adolescents murdered in 5 years; figure for up to 4-year-olds rises 27% in 2020
Between 2016 and 2020, 35,000 children and adolescents were murdered in Brazil, an average of 7,000 per year, according to...
October 23, 2021
New leprosy diagnostic test developed in Brazil
Brazilian scientists announced the development of a new test for the diagnosis of Hansen's disease (leprosy)..
October 11, 2021
Covid-19: Lifestyle of Brazilians worsened during pandemic – University research study
More screen time and less physical activity: the lifestyle of Brazilians worsened during the pandemic, shows research from the federal
October 11, 2021
Uruguay announces extension of vaccine validity for entry of foreigners
The country's health authorities have decided that the validity period of vaccines for non-resident foreigners will be extended
October 7, 2021
Unicef: Almost 86 million children in Latin America are still out of school
Unicef: 86 million children and adolescents are still out of the classroom in Latin America and the Caribbean due to...
September 17, 2021
Latin America relies on courts to clear path to abortion
September 7, 2021 will be remembered in Mexico as the day abortion was decriminalized, that is, the day the nation's...
September 13, 2021