News of public health

Milei limits free hospital care for foreigners in Argentina

12-08-2026 12:59 Non-resident foreigners will have to pay for non-urgent care at federal hospitals or show proof of health insurance; Government says the measure targets “medical tourism.”

GOVERNMENT SPENDING

CEPA: Milei splashed cash on intelligence, slashed social budget in 2025

12-01-2026 18:50 Report by CEPA think tank reveals cutbacks in sensitive areas; Sharp real-terms cuts to health, science, social development and public works last year, while intelligence funding jumped 52%.

HEALTH & ECONOMY

Milei government eliminates Argentina's national cancer institute

06-03-2025 21:15 In a statement, Argentina's Health Ministry announced the closure of the Instituto Nacional del Cáncer because of a "duplicity of tasks" and to have "greater control of actions."

public health crisis

Doctors resign from Health Ministry scheme over ‘dismantling’ of programmes

05-03-2025 16:59 Healthcare professionals working on Health Ministry programmes to tackle HIV, leprosy and tuberculosis resign en masse, stating: "We will not be part of a Ministry where essential programmes are unable to meet the basic obligations set by law."

News of public health

Milei limits free hospital care for foreigners in Argentina

CEPA: Milei splashed cash on intelligence, slashed social budget in 2025

Milei government eliminates Argentina's national cancer institute

Doctors resign from Health Ministry scheme over ‘dismantling’ of programmes

JPMorgan, Santander lead financing of up to US$15 billion for Argentina LNG Project

Chile angered by Argentine Air Force chief's Magellan remarks

Lula’s poll lead over Bolsonaro shrinks as Brazil election campaign opens

Argentina's exports set to top US$100 billion this year, LCG says

Argentina’s ‘lost decade’ – formal private employment still at 2016 levels

Terremoto en Costa Rica: dos sismos seguidos, réplicas y terror en el Cinturón de Fuego

Aumentó el sueldo de las Fuerzas Armadas: cuánto cobran el Ejército, la Armada y la Fuerza Aérea en agosto

La nueva vida de Marcos Peña: de la montaña del poder a ofrecer retiros de liderazgo en los Andes

Los desafíos de la soberanía argentina en el sur, entre Gran Bretaña y Chile por el Estrecho de Magallanes y el Pasaje de Drake

Qué es el fenómeno de activación dinámica que puede “encender” la falla de San Andrés a miles de kilómetros