The life expectancy of Americans increased by more than a year last year, but is still much lower than it was before the pandemic of COVID-19. The increase recorded in 2022 was mainly due to the decline of the pandemic, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday. But even […]
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Impulso Myperú will give loans for up to S/10 million to businesses
With the aim of mitigating the impact of an upcoming phenomenon of The boythe Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) announced that the financing of the Impulso Myperú Program will be tripled from S/5,000 to S/15,000 million. In accordance with Alex Conterasholder of the portfolio, this amount is similar to what was allocated at the […]
WHO: population with tuberculosis reduced to about 3 million in 2022
The global fight against tuberculosisseverely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, is beginning to recover but remains far from its goal, according to a report from the World Health Organization (WHO). During the first two years of the pandemic, there were around four million tuberculosis patients “disappeared” per year, that is, people who developed the disease […]
61% of members are in favor of a new AFP withdrawal
The economic crisis affecting the country has prompted the consideration of a seventh withdrawal of the funds managed by the Pension Fund Administrators (AFP). More than a dozen initiatives are promoted by Congress that propose the possibility of releasing up to 4 UIT (S/19,800)of which, two of them are already on the agenda of the […]
They warn the WHO that global preparation is insufficient for future pandemics
Progress in global preparedness after the coronavirus pandemic covid-19 they still are “insufficient” to confront possible new major health threats, warned today a panel of experts that advises the World Health Organization (WHO). This warning comes from the annual report presented in Geneva by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board, an advisory body supported by the […]
President of Roche in Latin America says that the pandemic stripped health systems naked
The health systems of Latin America They faced the pandemic covid-19 to the biggest trial by fire that they could have had and that showed all their shortcomings and subjected the resistance of the countries to analysis, in such a way that ““It stripped the health systems naked.” This was highlighted to EFE by the […]
Relatives of those who died in the pandemic have until October 31 to collect funeral expenses from the SIS
The Peruvian Association of Consumers and Users highlighted that to date of the more than 5,900 people entitled to this insurance, only 657 have made the payment. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Thursday, October 19? Refund to 1.2 million Fonavistas […]
Mexico: Moderna expects new covid-19 vaccine to be marketed by the end of the year
The vaccine against covid-19 updated from modern could be marketed in Mexico at the end of 2023, Rolando Pajón, medical director of the pharmaceutical company for Latin America. “We would like to be able to be in Mexico before the end of the year with our already improved vaccine so that in Mexico we are […]
EU delays approval of revised Novavax COVID vaccine
The regulatory bodies of the European Union (EU) They have delayed the decision to approve the vaccine COVID-19 of Novavaxas reported on Sunday by the Financial Times. The European Medicines Agency (EMA), which was due to approve the updated vaccine last Friday, has requested more information from the company, according to the report. “As part […]
For the second year, Peruvian GDP would grow less than the region
After the ghosts of the pandemic dissipated, the Peruvian economy it will barely grow this year below 1.0% –and with strong downward biases due to the climate emergency, which could take it to 0%–. What explains the deterioration? The protests after the arrival of Dina Boluarte The Government Palace still has a dent in the […]