The Ecuadorian Government reiterated this Tuesday that it will keep its land border with Peru closed, as a prevention and control response to the spread of COVID-19. “Given the information related to the decision of the Government of Peru to proceed with the reopening of its land borders as of December 1”, the Chancellery indicated […]
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Pfizer could have a new vaccine against the omicron variant in 100 days
Updated on 11/30/2021 11:24 am In a period of 100 days, a vaccine could be developed against the new omicron variant of COVID-19, said the president and director of Pfizer Spain Sergio Rodríguez Márquez during his statements in the Congress of Deputies. Before the Investigation Committee on the management of vaccines and the Vaccination Plan, […]
Why were the COVID vaccines achieved in months and there is still no one for HIV?
The first cases of AIDS were described in 1981 and it was not until 1983 that Luc Montagnier’s laboratory isolated and identified the virus that was wreaking havoc, the VIH. The first patients of COVID-19 They were those of Wuhan, in December 2019, and in a matter of days it was learned that SARS-CoV-2 was […]
Fed’s Powell Sees Persistent Inflation, Downside Risk From COVID-19
Updated on 11/29/2021 06:25 pm The president of the Federal Reserve (Fed), Jerome PowellHe said he continues to expect high inflation to recede over the next year as supply and demand become better balanced, but cautioned that prices could continue to rise for longer than previously thought. “It is difficult to predict the persistence and […]
WHO: there is still no indication that the omicron generates more serious cases of COVID-19
Updated on 11/29/2021 06:10 pm There is no indication yet that the new omicron variant of the coronavirus causes more serious cases of COVID-19 or with symptoms different from those of previous strains, highlighted the group of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) that studies this latest evolution of SARS-CoV-2. Although the rate of […]
US urges all adults to get variant booster vaccine
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged all adults to get a booster dose of the vaccine against him COVID-19 before the new variant of this disease, called omicron. Before omicron, the CDC recommended a booster dose for everyone over the age of 50, and believed that those between the ages of […]
Mexico’s economy celebrates three years of uncertainty with López Obrador
The Mexican economy celebrates this December 1 three years of uncertainty with the presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has faced the historical crisis of COVID-19, but it has also caused internal upheavals. Upon coming to power, López Obrador promised growth rates of 4% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) with the discourse “the […]
WB: almost half of Latin American households earn less than before the pandemic
The economies of Latin America and the Caribbean have not yet recovered from the crisis caused by the pandemic And although there are signs of improvement in some countries, the quality of jobs, household income levels and food insecurity persist in others, according to a report by the World Bank. The report, based on a […]
COVID-19: omicron variant spreads little by little and causes border closure
Borders that are closing again and cases that are spreading little by little: the omicron variant, detected in South Africa, generates new limitations and fears throughout the world. Meanwhile, the WHO takes the floor to warn about this variant and to prepare the ground for the global response against future pandemics. Closed borders Israel was […]
WHO: omicron variant reminds us that the situation is still dangerous
The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stressed today that the global emergency due to the new omicron variant of the coronavirus it shows that the global health crisis “is not over” and the situation “continues to be dangerous and precarious.” “It is one more reminder that although some think […]