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Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Uruguay starts inoculation campaign March first with Sinovac and Pfizer vaccines
Uruguay will be receiving the first batch of Covid 19 vaccines next Thursday evening and the official inoculation campaign will begin on Monday March first. Over the weekend those in charge of vaccination will be the first to r...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:32:00 GMT
Argentina's Antarctica Day celebrates 117 years of Orcadas Station, formally Omond House met station
Argentina on 22 February celebrates Antarctica Day, which commemorates the inauguration of the Meteorology and Magnetic Observatory on Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands, in 1904, which would later become Orcadas Station, a hi...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:14:00 GMT
Pfizer plans to deliver 13 million doses of Covid 19 vaccine per week to US
Drug maker Pfizer announced it expects to deliver more than 13 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine per week to the United States by the middle of March, more than doubling its shipments from early February, a top Pfizer execu...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:07:00 GMT
February a poor month for industrial confidence in Brazil
A survey from the prestigious Getulio Vargas foundation showed that Brazilian industrial confidence fell in February for a second consecutive month, further evidence that the economy is losing steam and could even contract in t...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:53:00 GMT
Argentina publishes the VIP list, who received preferential Covid 19 vaccine treatment
The Argentine government has published a list of 70 influential figures, mostly politicians and close friends and family members, who have received preferential vaccine Covid 19 treatment, at the Posadas Hospital in Buenos Aire...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:45:00 GMT
"No chance at the moment for ratification of trade deal with Mercosur", France
There is no chance at the moment that France will ratify a free-trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur group, an official at the presidential palace in Paris said on Monday.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:37:00 GMT
European Union adds 19 senior Venezuelan officials to its list of sanctions
The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on 19 senior Venezuelan officials, lawmakers and members of the security forces in response to December's legislative election that the bloc said was rigged in favor of President N...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:24:00 GMT
Boeings 777 grounded after incident when an engine caught fire and pieces fell over Denver
Boeing has called for the grounding of 128 of its 777 planes across the world as US regulators investigated a United Airlines flight whose engine caught fire and fell apart over a suburban area of Denver in Colorado State.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:11:00 GMT
Bolsonaro's arrogance plunges Bovespa index 4% and Petrobras shares 21%
Brazil’s benchmark Bovespa index fell more than 4% Monday following President Jair Bolsonaro's decision last week to replace the chief executive of state oil company Petrobras. The company's shares plunged more than 21% on ne...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:57:00 GMT
Argentina authorizes emergency use of Sinopharm's vaccine; one million doses expected
ANMAT, Argentina’s drug regulator has authorized the emergency use of Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine ahead of an expected delivery of 1 million doses of the Chinese-made jab.



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