WORLD

Rome, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) In 2022, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) must make extraordinary efforts to achieve tangible on-the-ground progress towards reducing hunger, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said. At the opening ceremony […]

Stockholm, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Swedish health authorities on Monday confirmed the first Omicron Covid-19 variant case in the country and will also strengthen health and sanitary controls. Karin Tegmark Wissell, general director of Sweden´s […]

Washington, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Monday ruled out another round of lockdowns in the US this winter despite the risk posed by the new Omicron variant, as the president pledged to […]

Washington, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden has issued new travel restrictions for South Africa and seven other nations beginning Monday due to Omicron, highly transmissible variant of concern, which has caused widespread alarm […]

Pretoria, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla reiterated today that there is no need to panic over the emergence of the new Omicron variant of the Covid-19 coronavirus. We want to […]

Geneva, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) today rated the overall risk of the Omicron strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, as very high. According to a WHO statement, countries […]

Paris, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The French government spokesman, Gabriel Attal, reported on an ongoing investigation to confirm a dozen Covid-19 cases that could come from the new mutation of the virus called Omicron. “We […]

Tokyo, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Japan on Monday banned the entry of foreigners from around the world for at least one month to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus. […]

United Nations, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday expressed concern over the possible impacts of travel restrictions imposed against nations in southern Africa by some countries aiming to prevent the […]

Brussels, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) The European Union on Wednesday called on all the nations of the world to intensify the fight against gender violence, a bloc’s spokesman reported. A statement signed by the European […]