Forest fires in Colombia send smoke plume over Bogota
The Colombian capital city of Bogota was covered in haze on Tuesday (February 2) as strong winds blew smoke and…
9 years ago
South America
Mexico steps up prevention as Zika infection count tops 30
(Reuters) -- Mexico's infection rate of the Zika has topped 30 as the Latin American country steps up preventative…
9 years ago
INC members attend worship service despite snowstorm, conduct clean-up drive afterwards
(Eagle News) -- In the first month of year 2016, while snow storm Jonas bombarded the Mid-Atlantic States, all New…
9 years ago
Tourists in Rio exercise caution but show little fear of Zika outbreak
The mosquito-borne Zika virus may be running rampant throughout Brazil, but many tourists in Rio de Janeiro for the world…
9 years ago
Argentina confirms first Zika case
Argentina's Ministry of Health confirmed its first Zika case on Tuesday, according to Clarin, a local newspaper. The infected person…
9 years ago
CELAC assembles its countries to deal with Zika virus
The Latin American and Caribbean States Community (CELAC) has decided to assemble all health departments of its member countries to…
9 years ago
Santos, Rousseff call for regional meeting to combat Zika outbreak
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his Brazilian counterpart, Dilma Rousseff, on Wednesday (January 27) called for a regional meeting…
9 years ago
Fourth CELAC summit held in Quito, Ecuador
The fourth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was held Wednesday in Quito, capital of…
9 years ago
Brazil struggles to contain Zika outbreak
Hilda Venancio da Silva holds nurses her three-month-old son Matheus, born in October with microcephaly, a tragic neurological complication linked…
9 years ago
Zika virus spreading at alarming rate in Brazil’s northeast
Brazilian officials have stepped up efforts to battle the rapid spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to the alarming…
9 years ago
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