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Two doctors walk with a patient near the University Hospital of Caracas (EFE / Rayner Peña / Archive)no ong United Doctors of Venezuela This Tuesday (MUV) asked the Nicolas Maduro regime that Declare a national emergency due to variable delta expansion SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.The Unidos Doctors Organization, through a message posted on its Twitter account, called on the Ministry of Health and the Executive Authority to do so Declare this emergency when this variant is detected, in at least six cases, although they indicated that it could have reached more areas.They also askedThe arrival of vaccines from…

Santo Domingo, RD. A member of the Dominican Liberation Party’s political committee, Alejandrina German, visited the national convention on Tuesday in her role as head of that political organization’s disciplinary and morals court, to investigate “purple” MPs who do not respect party lines. . German, who said he would meet with all PLD lawmakers, did not specify which cases triggered the investigation, but hinted that the recent approval of a new 45-day emergency would have included lawmakers from that organization. . “But it’s not just this case, there are other cases we’re watching and investigating as well,” German explained, while…

Taliban on the streets of Kabul (EFE) A man was hiding in Kabul for fear of the Taliban I fell into the trap of the extremist groupWho persecuted him because of his sexual orientation, raised him and brutally tortured him.He told the network that the victim’s case, who has not been identified, was related to Afghan activist Artemis Akbari, a human rights defender currently living in Turkey, who was recently in contact with his friend. ITV News.The man was hiding for fear of reprisals because he was gay. But he received a false promise that was a hook: they assured…

These are the most dangerous destinations for Covid-19 1:01 (CNN) – Puerto Rico and Switzerland are now among the most dangerous destinations for travelers due to COVID-19, according to the list of travel warnings from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, for short in English), which is updated periodically. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends avoiding travel to places designated by the “Level 4: Covid-19 very high” advisory. The agency warns that anyone who has to travel should be fully vaccinated first. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) On August 30, seven destinations were upgraded…

Passengers who have just arrived at Luis Muñoz Marin Airport line up to present their travel pass. – Dennis A. Jones The agency warned passengers not to travel to Puerto Rico unless they are fully vaccinated By metro Puerto Rico Monday August 30, 2021 at 8:43 pm Passengers who have just arrived at Luis Muñoz Marin Airport line up to present their travel pass. – Dennis A. Jones Today, the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its list of destinations with the highest travel risk in the middle of the pandemic, and that included Puerto Rico. The agency is…

The European Union recommends restricting access to Americans 1:03 (CNN) – The European Union recommended, Monday, banning Americans from non-essential travel to its member states after an increase in cases of infection COVID-19 in the country.The 27-nation bloc, which includes France, Italy and Germany, was advised to reinstate coronavirus-related restrictions and halt tourist arrivals from the United States and five other countries. The guides, which now also includes Israel, Kosovo, Lebanon, Montenegro and North Macedonia, is not binding on EU member states. This means that it is still up to each EU country to decide whether to allow “non-essential travel…

A still image from a video distributed by the Russian state space company Roscosmos shows the Nauka Multipurpose Laboratory Module docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on July 29, 2021. EFE/EPA/ROSCOSMOS brochure Russian part of the International Space Station (ISS) “It is in the past”The head of the flight program, former cosmonaut and builder of spacecraft, Vladimir Solovyov, said in an interview published today by the official Russian agency RIA Novosti.“At the end of July, a meeting of the Presidium of the Scientific Technological Council Roscosmos (Russian Space Agency) was held, at which it was confirmed that the station…

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 provided a drop in today’s report from the Department of Health to fall at 488 people admitted to hospitals among adults and minors. Those hospitalized with COVID-19 are 458 adults and 30 children. Of those, 120 are adults in the intensive care unit and one is a minor. Meanwhile, 94 adults were connected to a ventilator. Yesterday’s uppercase was 491. The new disease cases reported by Salud today are an average of 637 between positive molecular and antigen tests. Specifically, they are an average of 350 confirmed cases with molecular testing and an average of 287 probable…

Three weeks before Russia’s parliamentary, regional and local elections, President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, according to recent opinion polls, has just over 25% vote intent, the lowest indicator since its founding, which reflects significant erosion. From the official formation. According to a poll conducted last week by the Center for Public Opinion Studies (VTsIOM, for its Russian acronym) only 26.4% of Russians were willing to vote for the Kremlin’s head’s party, when the polls were five years ago. Grant him 43.3%. However, United Russia (UK) leads in the opinion polls, followed by the Communist Party with 17.2%, which would…

Estonia is preparing for a rare presidential election in parliament. There will be only one candidate in Monday’s vote, an unprecedented situation since the Baltic state regained its independence 30 years ago. President Kristi Kaljulaid’s five-year term ends on October 10, and lawmakers in the 101-seat Rijikogo Parliament must elect a new head of state to replace her in the more ceremonial position. As no more candidates register before the Saturday deadline, the director of the Estonian National Museum, Alar Karis, will be the only candidate. Karis, a former state auditor, is the only one who has managed to gain…