Argentina
Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:41:00 GMTCanadian bitcoin producer picks Argentina for new development
Canadian bitcoin miner Bitfarms has announced its plans to start operations in Argentina in early 2022, with a total of 55,000 machines, it was reported. The country emerged as a logical choice due to its relative low expenses ...
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:40:00 GMTArgentine President calls for international treaty on pandemics to boost WHO's role
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Wednesday called all countries to ”reinforce the role of the World Health Organization (WHO)“ through ”an international treaty on pandemics.”
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:39:00 GMTVaccine passport reportedly coming up in Uruguay soon but no official announcement yet
Uruguay's Tourism Minister Germán Cardoso Wednesday raised again the issue of vaccination certificates for foreign travellers to “guarantee the sanitary status” of the country.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:10:00 GMTArgentina: Mother of Plaza de Mayo VP Porota Meroño dies aged 95
The Association Mothers of Plaza de Mayo Wednesday announced in a statement the passing away of the organization's Vice President Mercedes Colás de Meroño, known as “Porota.”
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:44:00 GMTArgentine version of Google falls into “wrong” hands leading to search engine's temporary collapse
An Argentine internet user claimed realized ownership of the google.com.ar domain had expired Wednesday, April 21 and since it was available, he decided to purchase it for reportedly AR $ 540 (around the US $ 3.85 at the unoffi...
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:45:00 GMTFirst batch of Argentine-made Sputnik V vaccine delivered
Argentine laboratory Richmond Tuesday delivered the first batch of locally-produced Sputnik V vaccines against covid-19 to be sent to Russia's Gamaleya Institute for final validation, it was announced.
Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:28:00 GMTCovid-19: Health official admits Argentina might need to extend restrictions beyond April 30
A high ranking official within Argentina's Health Ministry Tuesday hinted the current restrictions on circulation and business hours might need “to be extended” because of the spread of the coronavirus' second wave.
Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:29:00 GMTFrance to impose € 1,500 fine to South American travelers who skip quarantine
A ten-day mandatory quarantine for travellers arriving into France from South America, namely from Brazil, Argentina, Chile and French Guiana as well as from South Africa, shall be effective as of this coming Saturday, said Fre...
Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:05:00 GMTArgentina's Supreme Court claims original jurisdiction in face-to-face schooling issue
Argentina's Supreme Court Monday ruled that the issue concerning the City of Buenos Aires' objection to the presidential decree banning on-site schooling until April 30 falls under its very own original jurisdiction as per Arti...
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:24:00 GMTArgentine officials rule out banning beef exports or setting quotas
Argentine beef industry sources quoted by local media Sunday announced the administration of President Alberto Fernández was not planning to ban beef exports or set up quotas, after announcing last week a series of measures to...