News of disease

Pandemic-driven shift to home work carries risks, UN says

13-01-2021 23:47 Issues facing home workers and their employers need greater attention, including better safeguards and more awareness of the rights and risks involved, warns United Nations.

Coronavirus pandemic

Scientists prove that Covid-19 survivors’ plasma could reduce deaths

13-01-2021 16:43 Study led by Argentine scientists concludes blood plasma from recovered Covid-19 patients can reduce chances of patient’s becoming seriously sick from virus.

Coronavirus pandemic

Scientists in Argentina decipher complete genome of SARS-Cov-2

08-04-2020 14:32 Work by ANLIS-Malbrán Institute specialists will allow experts to follow evolution of virus in Argentina, ensure quality of diagnosis and contribute to development of vaccine.

by Florencia Ballarino

Coronavirus pandemic

Brazilian official who met Trump tests positive for Covid-19

12-03-2020 13:21 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's communications chief, who met Donald Trump during an official weekend visit to the US leader's Florida resort, has tests positive for the new coronavirus.

Coronavirus

City government says Buenos Aires is prepared to face coronavirus

28-02-2020 16:10 Horacio Rodríguez Larreta says no cases of virus have been diagnosed in Argentina, but that all preventative measures have been taken should a case be confirmed.

Coronavirus Outbreak

Chinese demand for Latin America's oil grinds to halt on virus fear

31-01-2020 13:56 Refineries in China take about 30 percent of its oil shipments from Latin America, but demand is expected to bottom out in the coming weeks as flights in and out of the country are cancelled.

Coronavirus Outbreak

Virus cases in China top SARS as evacuations begin

29-01-2020 11:47 Viral outbreak has infected more than 6,000 people on Chinese mainland and more than a dozen other countries. British Airways suspends all flights to China as result of crisis.

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Cancer now 'leading cause of death' in richest countries

03-09-2019 08:44 Heart disease remains the leading cause of mortality among middle-aged adults globally, accounting for more than 40% of deaths, new data showed.

News of disease

Pandemic-driven shift to home work carries risks, UN says

Scientists prove that Covid-19 survivors’ plasma could reduce deaths

Scientists in Argentina decipher complete genome of SARS-Cov-2

Brazilian official who met Trump tests positive for Covid-19

City government says Buenos Aires is prepared to face coronavirus

Chinese demand for Latin America's oil grinds to halt on virus fear

Virus cases in China top SARS as evacuations begin

Cancer now 'leading cause of death' in richest countries

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Brazil high court judge overturns ex-leader Lula's convictions

Se contagiaron 300 personas desde el regreso de las clases presenciales en la ciudad

Las 12 definiciones de Alberto Fernández: Ley de Medios, vacunación, Lula y Cristina

Humo en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires: de dónde viene el olor a quemado

Tras vestirse de presa, Bullrich dijo que "Gildo Insfrán ha matado a la democracia" en Formosa

Jubilados y beneficiarios de Anses: qué descuentos tienen todos los lunes con tarjeta de débito