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Jamaica becomes first country in the Caribbean to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility
Fifteen Caribbean countries will receive just over 2.1 million doses of COVAX vaccines by May, according to allocation figures provided for the first round Kingston,…
Three more countries in the Americas receive COVID-19 vaccines made available through COVAX, PAHO reports
PAHO is moving quickly to ensure delivery to more countries in coming weeks. Washington, D.C. March 12, 2021 (PAHO) – In the last few days, three…
COVID-19 vaccine rollout expanded in the Americas, PAHO Director reports
“Nearly 2.3 million COVAX doses will arrive in at least seven countries in our region in the next days and weeks.” Washington, D.C., March 10,…
Octagonal warning labels perform best in helping consumers choose healthier food, major study in Jamaica shows
“The study is vital, because unhealthy food and drink products are associated with some of our deadliest diseases and conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes,…
PAHO Director calls for more women in leadership of the fight against COVID-19
“We need women not only on the frontlines but also in leadership.” Washington, D.C., March 8, 2021 (PAHO) Marking International Women’s Day, Director of the Pan…
PAHO director says rising cases of COVID-19 in Amazon basin “demands swift response”
Equitable access to vaccines in the Americas “must be a global priority.” Washington, D.C., March 3, 2021 (PAHO) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F….
PAHO urges early detection of congenital defects
In Latin America and the Caribbean, 15 countries have surveillance systems for these anomalies, which cause almost 20,000 deaths of infants up to 28 days…
Colombia receives the first vaccines arriving in the Americas through COVAX
Washington, DC, March 1, 2021 (PAHO/WHO)- Colombia today became the first country in the Americas to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility, marking an historic…
PAHO Director briefs PROSUR leaders on vaccine supply
“We are still way behind where we should be as a Region” Washington D.C. February 25 (PAHO) — O Director Carissa F. Etienne today briefed leaders of…
Regla di bishitante un bes mas intensifica pa protehe pashent y personal
Lamentablemente algun colega di piso di Hospital infecta cu Covid-19 25 februari 2021: E siman aki Dr. Horacio E. Oduber Hospital a haya su mes…
Prome Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes: Gobierno di Aruba a percura pa un plan pa registra y brinda e vacuna na un manera profesional, eficiente y lihe
DANKI NA DVG Y TUR CU TA TRAHA DEN E LOCALIDADNAN DI VACUNA E siman aki, tawata comienso di vacunacion masal di ciudadanonan di 60…
The Americas should be a “global priority” for COVID-19 vaccines, PAHO Director says
At the pandemic’s one-year anniversary in Latin America, “we are certainly not out of the woods.” Washington D.C., February 24, 2021 (PAHO) Pan American Health Organization…
Premier Evelyn Wever-Croes: Despues cu e ministernan a vacuna dialuna atardi dilanti prensa presente y Live na television nacional, MAS DI 4 MIL CIUDADANO DI NOS PAIS A REGISTRA
Dialuna 22 di februari 2021, dilanti wowo di prensa y Live via television nacional, Prome Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes a tuma e vacuna contra Covid na Centro Deportivo Libertador Betico Croes. Hunto…
Minister Xiomara Maduro: “Ami a Vacuna, pa proteha mi mes y mi famia y pa creainmunidad den comunidad, cu ta necesario pa nos por recupera nos Economia.”
Ban haci uso di e oportunidad cu Aruba tin pa vacuna pa por recupera nos economia ORANJESTAD – Dialuna atardi Minister Xiomara Maduro hunto cu Minister President Evelyn Wever-Croes y Minister Dangui Oduber a tuma e vacuna contra COVID19. Tin hopihende cu ta duda ainda pa tuma e vacuna y cu kier a mira e gobernantenan di nos Pais mustra liderato y tuma e vacunaprome pa duna e bon ehempel. Cu e responsabilidad aki den mente, Minister…
PAHO Director urges “leaving no one behind” in digital transformation of public health
PAHO delivers eight-point “call to action” during high-level health ministers conference to advance digitization. WASHINGTON, D.C. February 23, 2021 (PAHO) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director…
