RD donates 405,000 vaccines to 2 countries

RD donates 405,000 vaccines to 2 countries

A total of 405,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine delivered this Monday in donation to Guatemala and Honduras for its application program against Covid-19, while another 100,000 doses will also be received by the government of Haiti. The delivery of the donation, 304,000 units to Guatemala and 101,000 to Honduras, occurred during a ceremony on the … Read more

They identify remains of steel in vaccines imported from Spain that Japan blocked

They identify remains of steel in vaccines imported from Spain that Japan blocked

Moderna vaccines produced in Spain that were blocked in Japan after impurities were found in the vials contained “steel particles,” the pharmaceutical company announced today, adding that the anomaly does not represent a health risk. These are the conclusions of the research and laboratory analyzes conducted by the American pharmaceutical company and its distributor in … Read more

The Government of El Salvador launches digital certificate of anticovid vaccination

The Government of El Salvador launches digital certificate of anticovid vaccination

The Government of El Salvador made the digital certificate of anticovid vaccination available this Saturday for people who have already completed the immunization schedule, reported President Nayib Bukele. “The digital vaccination certificate # COVID19 is now available,” the president published on his social networks. Bukele pointed out that people who have already completed their vaccination … Read more

New York City’s New Attraction: A Chicago Wheel in Times Square

New York City’s New Attraction: A Chicago Wheel in Times Square

New York, USA. The city of New York, immersed in its summer of tourist reopening, debuted this Wednesday a Chicago wheel of more than 30 meters that towers over Times Square and offers views of the iconic square illuminated by huge advertising panels in the heart of the Great Apple. The attraction, also known in … Read more

Vaccination area of ​​the Olympic Center has no electricity since Saturday afternoon

Vaccination area of ​​the Olympic Center has no electricity since Saturday afternoon

This Sunday morning, a dynamism was evident in the flow of people who come to the vaccination area at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center, in search of inoculation against the coronavirus. “Today has been crowded even though it is Sunday, but people come in groups to get vaccinated,” explained Indhira Minyeti. Minyeti, who is … Read more

Dominican Republic under alert before Fred’s passage

Dominican Republic under alert before Fred’s passage

Santo Domingo, RD. The Directorate of the Emergency Operations Center (COE) raised the level of provinces on alert due to the passage of tropical storm Fred through the national territory. According to the COE, at 4:00 am Tropical Storm Fred was located near latitude 17.8 north and longitude 68.0 west, this is about 70 km … Read more

Hotels do not require their guests a vaccination card

Hotels do not require their guests a vaccination card

To enter the hotels in the Dominican Republic, it is not necessary, at least for the moment, to present the vaccination card against Covid-19, reported yesterday the president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores), Rafael Blanco Tejera. “We are not requesting nor do we anticipate doing so. What we … Read more

Congress could conclude the legislature approving indebtedness for more than 14 billion dollars

Congress could conclude the legislature approving indebtedness for more than 14 billion dollars

Some 13 debts for an amount greater than 12 billion dollars have been approved by the National Congress since the start of the new legislative train on August 16, 2020. Added to this, with only 16 days to complete a year of the new legislative authorities, this amount could be increased, since in the National … Read more

Possible elimination of the curfew incentivizes vaccination

Possible elimination of the curfew incentivizes vaccination

After last Thursday the Vice President of the Republic, Raquel Peña, reported that the Government has developed a protocol for the elimination of the curfew in the provinces in an equal way to those that exceed 70 percent of vaccinated with two doses, some people were motivated yesterday to receive their vaccine against coronavirus after … Read more

Haitian migrants, the laggards in vaccination in southeastern Mexico

Haitian migrants, the laggards in vaccination in southeastern Mexico

Lack of interest and information regarding the vaccination process against covid-19, limited follow-up to prevention measures and language are the main obstacles faced by Haitian migrants stranded in the city of Tapachula, Chiapas, southern border of Mexico . Given this, the Mexican authorities are working on a proposal through the regional Health Committee to evaluate … Read more