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Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMT
Argentina to donate 1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Bolivia
Argentina has announced one million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be sent to Bolivia next Monday, making it “the largest donation of doses between countries in South America since the global pandemic was decl...

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Mission accomplished in Qatar for Uruguayan President – He faces a crisis in his coalition
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou returned home from an official trip to Qatar in search of trade opportunities for his country. He reached an agreement regarding visas while air routes and direct investments are being studi...

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Real estate booms in Uruguay with Argentine buyers
As soon as Uruguay reopened its borders to Argentines owning property in the country, real estate purchases have tripled only in the months of October and November, it was reported.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:32:00 GMT
China lifts ban on Brazilian beef, but UK and EU retailers will stop purchases because of deforestation
Good and bad news for Brazil's beef exports. China finally lifted the ban on Brazilian beef and allowed the resumption of shipments to the great Asian market. But several of the main retailers in Britain and the European Union ...

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:01:00 GMT
Anvisa wants Brazilian children vaccinated against COVID-19
Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) Thursday recommended children be vaccinated against COVID-19, despite President Jair Bolsonaro's stance against this type of immunization.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Chile: Pinochet's widow Lucía Hiriart dies aged 99
Lucía Hiriart, the widow of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, has died at her home in Santiago at the age of 99, her family announced Thursday.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:59:00 GMT
Air Canada returns to Argentina after pandemic restrictions
Air Canada has resumed regular operations to / from Argentina with four weekly frequencies serving Buenos Aires' Ezeiza international airport Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from Montreal, via São Paulo (Brazil), us...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 20:30:00 GMT
Brazil's STF upholds vaccination pass for incoming travelers
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has ratified in plenum a preliminary ruling by Justice Luis Roberto Barroso whereby migration authorities shall require foreign travelers to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before bei...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:39:00 GMT
Former Bolivian Foreign Ministry official arrested over 2019 uprising against Evo
A former top-ranking official from Bolivia's Foreign Ministry has been placed under arrest for his alleged involvement in the reception from Argentina of tear gas and other military supplies in the events surrounding the resign...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 19:20:00 GMT
British Queen cancels pre-Christmas family lunch
British Queen Elizabeth II has called off her traditional pre-Christmas family lunch as a precaution against COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday.



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