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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:47:00 GMT
UK reports “zero deaths” of covid-19 as summer season looms over
The United Kingdom has registered a total of “zero deaths” of covid-19 in the last 24 hours, which would signal that vaccines do work, according to optimistic health care analysts.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Paraguay reports new customs surplus but health authorities need more money to face the pandemic
Revenues for May at Paraguay's Customs Directorate (DNA) were estimated at around US $ 132 million, which represents its fourth consecutive month of surplus so far this year, it was reported.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:36:00 GMT
Uruguay's exports grow 54.9% yearly, UEU report shows
Uruguay's exports rose 54.9% yearly, according to a report from the Uruguayan Exporters Union (UEU) released Tuesday, which also showed that between January 1 and May 31 the increase was 33.9%.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:26:00 GMT
Vaccination campaign has reached more than half of Uruguay's population with at least one dose
Uruguay's Public Health Ministry Tuesday reported that around 1,807,000 people, that is 51.15% of the country's population, have already been administered at least one dose of an anti-coronavirus vaccine.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 06:18:00 GMT
Wrong stats: Peru doubles its official Covid-19 death toll, 69,342 to 180,764
Peru more than doubled its official coronavirus death toll, becoming the country with the highest Covid-19 mortality per capita anywhere in the world. The government admitted it had raised the count from 69,342 to 180,764 on th...

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:44:00 GMT
Argentine fisheries exports in first quarter of 2021 reach US$ 162,5 million
Argentina fisheries overseas sales during the first quarter of the year reached 56.843 tons, which represent a 34,9% volume increase compared to a year ago, but the value, US$ 162,5 million only climbed 7,7%, since the average ...

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:20:00 GMT
HMS Protector equipped with drones for polar extreme missions
Royal Navy’s Ice Patrol Ship HMS Protector has been assigned two small rotary-wing drones, specially adapted for her unique mission in the polar extremes. Although the Devonport-based survey ship has a large flight deck, with...

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:13:00 GMT
Southern states of Brazil free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination
Four additional Brazilian states have been recognized as free of foot-and-mouth disease without the need for vaccinations, by the World Organization for Animal Health, OIE.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:00:00 GMT
Controversial Australian becomes OECD new secretary general
Mathias Cormann, from Australia has taken over as the new secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), starting a five-year stint that promises to be a challenging one. He replaces Ange...

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 01:15:00 GMT
Falklands publishes ‘prudent budget’ for 2021/22
The Falkland Islands Government yesterday published its budget for the upcoming financial year, describing it as a prudent budget that focuses on stability and continuity. The budget forecasts operating expenditure of £78.3m a...



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