Will Latin America Be Poorer After Covid-19?
CARACAS, Venezuela, Tues. July 28, 2020 (Reuters) - Latin America will emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic with higher poverty rates as efforts to control...
More Sanctions, This Time On Venezuelan Brothers
WASHINGTON, D.C. Fri. July 24, 2020 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Venezuelans over accusations they helped support the...
Brazil’s Quilombolas Fear Black Right Wing Official Will Block Their Rights...
By Fabio Teixeira
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Thurs. July 23, 2020, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When the head of an influential government body tasked with...
Amazon Tribes Turn To Tech To Track COVID-19 Cases In One...
By Anastasia Moloney
BOGOTA, Colombia, Weds. July 22, 2020: (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ecuador's indigenous groups in the Amazon have launched an information dashboard to...
Third Brazil Minister Is COVID-19 Positive
BRASILIA, Brazil, Tues. July 21, 2020 (Reuters) - Brazil's minister of Citizenship, Onyx Lorenzoni, said on Monday he tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
He...
This Latin American Nation Had Over 700 Deaths In One Day
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 20, 2020: There were 716 deaths from COVID-19 in one Latin American nation alone on Sunday as...
Latin America Now Has Over 3.4 Million Cases Of Coronavirus
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 18, 2020: The Latin American region on Thursday surpassed the 3.4 million mark as the number of...
Coronavirus To Ravage Economy Of Latin America -UN Agency
By Fabian Cambero and Dave Sherwood
SANTIAGO, Chile, Thurs. July 15, 2020 (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic will swell the ranks of the poor and...
Bogota’s Second Lockdown Is Normality For Some; Hunger For The Rest
By Anastasia Moloney
BOGOTA, Colombia, Weds. July 15, 2020 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Street vendor Angel Torres was starting to see the light at the...
Bolivian Sex Workers Bet On See-Through ‘Biosecurity’ Raincoats
By Monica Machicao
LA PAZ, Bolivia, Mon. July 14, 2020 (Reuters) - Bolivian sex workers in the capital La Paz are preparing for life in...