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Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:55:00 GMT
Uruguay: Lacalle admits to changing his mind over retirement age
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Tuesday admitted he had defaulted on one of his campaign promises of not raising the retirement age, because “it was impossible” not to modify it.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:18:00 GMT
Consensus among Mercosur countries to tackle monkeypox
Uruguayan Health Minister Daniel Salinas Monday announced health authorities within Mercosur were drafting a joint plan to fight the monkeypox outbreak.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:15:00 GMT
Uruguay, Brazil agree to boost tourism at the border
Tourism authorities from Brazil and Uruguay agreed over the weekend on a series of measures to boost the industry between the two countries during the Brazil-Uruguay Integration Forum held July 30 at the Rivera City Hall.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 08:06:00 GMT
Uruguay has first case of monkeypox confirmed
Uruguayan health authorities Friday announced the first case of monkeypox had been confirmed in the country. According to the Ministry of Public Health (MSP), the infection was proved through PCR testing.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:49:00 GMT
Slight increase in unemployment, Uruguayan statistics bureau reports
Unemployment in Uruguay has grown from 8.1% in May to 8.4% in June, according to a National Statistics Institute (INE) report on Activity, Employment and Unemployment released Thursday.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 20:36:00 GMT
Uruguay back to vaccinating children against COVID-19
Uruguay Thursday resumed vaccinating children aged 5 to 13 against COVID-19 after an Appellate Court reversed earlier this week Judge Alejandro Recarey's ruling halting the therapeutic procedure.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:46:00 GMT
Unusual dead fauna appearance reported on Uruguayan shores: 80 penguins and a whale
Over 80 penguins, many of them trapped in a fishing net, and a dead whale were reported Wednesday to have appeared on the Atlantic Ocean shores of the Uruguayan department of Maldonado by the NGO SOS Rescate Fauna Marina (RFM).

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 09:47:00 GMT
Court rules Uruguay may resume vaccination of children against COVID-19
A Montevideo Court of Appeals Tuesday reversed a previous decision by a lower court halting vaccination of children aged between 5 and 13 years against COVID-19, Health Minister Daniel Salinas announced. The administration of t...

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 09:30:00 GMT
Lacalle Pou and Zelensky hold a telephone conversation: here's what they talked about
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Tuesday spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on the telephone and conveyed to him the South American country's stance condemning Russia's invasion.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:34:00 GMT
Uruguay will seek to join Trans-Pacific Partnership; Lacalle announces
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Tuesday announced his administration would seek to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in its current form and that, to that end, he will seek endorsement from all political parties.



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