(CNN Español) –– La Ministra de Salud de Perú, Pilar Mazzetti, confirmó que la denominada variante brasileña del virus que provoca el covid-19 ya se encuentra en el país. En una presentación ante el Congreso de la República, la doctora Mazzetti explicó que el Instituto Nacional de Salud había secuenciado varias muestras. La investigación arrojó
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UK regulators have pulled the broadcasting license for China Global Television Network, or CGTN. Media regulator Ofcom said Thursday that it had withdrawn the Chinese state-owned channel’s license after an investigation “concluded that the license is wrongfully held by Star China Media Limited.” Ofcom said that Star China Media Limited did not have “editorial responsibility”
Continue Reading (CNN) — Por 230 votos contra 199, la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU. votó para despojar a la representante Marjorie Taylor Greene de sus asignaciones en comisiones. Once miembros republicanos de la Cámara votaron con los demócratas para retirarla de sus asignaciones en comisiones. Es una medida agresiva impulsada por los demócratas a raíz de
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The Covid-19 variant first identified in the UK is spreading in the US and could become dominant as the country races to administer vaccines, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday. “It seems to be very efficient in spreading from person to person,” the director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease told CNN’s Chris
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A consultant has been fired after he was heard making a racist slur during a break in a Vermont Senate Transportation Committee meeting held via Zoom video conferencing, according to his employer. The man, identified on the committee’s agenda as Steven Gayle, a consultant for Resource Systems Group, Inc., had been scheduled to testify to
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El gobierno panameño tiene interés en adquirir 3 millones de dosis de la vacuna Sputnik V, según una nota dirigida el miércoles por el ministro de Salud de Panamá, Luis Francisco Sucre, al director del Fondo Ruso de Inversión Directa, Kirill Dmitriev. Se trata de una carta de intención para iniciar el
Continue Reading Azeneth Perry traced the sign of the cross on her body as she watched the ambulance drive away. Her husband, Paul, felt fine the day before, but he woke up with pain in his legs January 25. Later that morning, she dropped him off at the hospital in Del Rio, Texas. She got a call
Continue Reading The global food system is the primary driver of biodiversity loss and species extinction, and a shift to plant based diets is needed to curb the damage being done to nature, according to a new report. Biodiversity, which is crucial to both human well-being and a healthy planet, is declining faster than at any time
Continue Reading Vale has agreed to pay nearly $7 billion in compensation after a dam collapsed at one of its mines in Brazil two years ago, killing 270 people and causing huge damage to the local environment. The settlement with the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, which was announced on Thursday, is the largest in the country’s
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Dr. Alfonso Velandia starts each hospital shift by counting his troops in the battle against coronavirus. The 46-year-old emergency specialist manages intensive care units (ICUs) at the Cardiovascular Hospital in Soacha, a working-class suburb of Colombia’s capital Bogotá. Since the pandemic began, he says he has seen the number of healthcare workers under his watch
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AWC Softball sweeps it’s 1st 3 opponents in the Great Western Shootout, while San Luis boys soccer edges Kofa for a 2nd time this season.
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El gobierno panameño tiene interés en adquirir 3 millones de dosis de la vacuna Sputnik-V, según una nota dirigida el miércoles por el ministro de Salud de Panamá, Luis Francisco Sucre, al director del Fondo Ruso de Inversión Directa, Kirill Dmitriev. Se trata de una carta de intención para iniciar el trámite
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The Lady Mats hunger to play was evident in Day #1 of the annual Great Western Shootout, as the Cardinal and Gold took victories in all three of their games.
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The polar vortex in the upper Midwest has given us “the side-blessing” of cooler temps for this Thursday!
Continue Reading The fatal shooting of a New Mexico State Police officer Thursday led to a high-speed chase that ended in a shootout with the suspect. State Police said Officer Darian Jarrott was killed on Interstate 10 near the town of Akela in Luna County, about 70 miles northwest of El Paso, Texas. Jarrott, 28, initiated a
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In the first two weeks of the Joe Biden presidency, through the medium of Thursday’s powerful speech, sweeping executive orders, a raft of phone calls to leaders on every continent, and an astonishingly, at time exhaustingly regular, series of press conferences, the first outlines of a Biden foreign and defense policy have begun to emerge.
Continue Reading Kuaishou’s stock more than doubled in value Friday as the TikTok-like video app scored the world’s biggest IPO since the coronavirus pandemic began. As of 12:30 p.m. local time, shares were trading at 303.60 Hong Kong dollars ($39.20) apiece, marking a 164% jump. At its peak, its stock had climbed 200% to reach 345 Hong
Continue Reading Federal prosecutors have charged three men, in three states, for their alleged actions against law enforcement officers during the Capitol riot and insurrection on January 6. Peter Schwartz of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Kyle Fitzsimons of Lebanon, Maine, were charged with forcibly assaulting, resisting or impeding officers. Lake St. Louis, Missouri, resident Paul Scott Westover’s affidavit,
Continue Reading San Quentin State Prison, where a deadly coronavirus outbreak was reported last summer, has been fined more than $400,000 by the California Department of Industrial Relation’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health for workplace safety violations. According to the notification of penalty issued Monday, the prison, California’s oldest, failed to report coronavirus illnesses or deaths
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