COVID-19

Virtual Kidnapping, Extortion, and Blackmail Plot Against COVID-19 Frontliners

Mexican officials announced on Wednesday, 14 health workers who had arrived in Mexico City turned victims of the so-called "virtual kidnapping" last week, forcing the authorities to respond to hotels where they were staying to guarantee their safety.

8 Mexican Football Club Santos Laguna Players Test Positive for COVID-19

Eight players of the Mexican football club, Santos Laguna have tested positive for COVID-19 and this was confirmed by LIGA MX on Wednesday.

COVID-19 Death Reports Are Inaccurate And Mexican Funeral Homes Are Receiving More Calls Than Ever

Read on to find out about the possible causes of the inaccurate counts of COVID-19 deaths in Mexico.

El Salvador Congress Move Reopening to an Earlier Date After Strict Lockdown Measures by President Bukele

The new legislation would enable the gradual return of regular operations in the country following extreme restrictions by the administration. Passed by Congress with 63 out of 84 votes, it would take effect a week after ratification.

Medical Workers Struggle with COVID-19 Trauma, Some Have Committed Suicide

Many frontliners have reported a growing sense of unease and anxiety amid their battle against the coronavirus.
Dr. Debbie Birx attends Trump-DeSantis coronavirus response meeting at the White House in Washington

Florida Top Data Analyst Was Fired For Refusing to Manipulate COVID-19 Data, Governor Defends Decision

A Florida scientist claimed she was fired after she refused to change Florida's COVID-19 data to support the plans to reopen.

Trump Claims Millions of COVID-19 Cases in the US a 'Badge of Honor'

US President Donald Trump believes the world-topping number of coronavirus cases in the country is evidence to the country's aggressive testing.

American Officials Claims China Attempted to Influence WHO's COVID-19 Probe with $2B Donation

U.S. officials claim the Chinese government is attempting to distract the federal health agency from investigating allegations it hid important information of the coronavirus outbreak from the world.
Nurses of Emergency Rescue Service (SAMU) prepare to transport a patient from an emergency health center to a hospital during the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Santo Andre, Sao Paulo State, Brazil.

What Latin America should do to Protect Itself as it Reopens Economy

After passing through the nations it hardly hit like China, Europe, and the United States, COVID-19 is now spreading, according to recent reports, through "south of Rio Grande."

COVID-19 Spreads Through 40 Indigenous Tribes in the Amazon, Experts Fear An Outbreak Might Lead to Extinction

The indigenous tribes living in Ecuador and Brazil have been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many fear an uncontrollable outbreak may lead to ethnocide.
Moderna Therapeutics seen during COVID-19 in Massachusetts

COVID-19 Vaccine: First Human Trials Offer Promising Results. Here's Everything You Need to Know

A U.S. manufacturer recently revealed encouraging results from the first phase of its coronavirus vaccine trial involving eight health participants.
Covid-19 Helpers: A story for kids about the coronavirus and the people helping during the 2020 pandemic

Covid-19 Helpers: A Beth Bacon and Kary Lee Story About the Frontliners Battling the 2020 Pandemic

The book contains age-appropriate information that will help kids and adults understand the coronavirus situation and the importance of following social distancing guidelines.

Health Officials Reported COVID-19 Spike in Quarantined States, US Health Secretary Says

The health secretary recently appeared in an interview where he revealed still sequestered areas have reported a surge in coronavirus cases.

Mexican Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitso Partners with Donadora For Cryptocurrency Donations For Coronavirus Relief

Read on to find out how cryptocurrency can help feed those who are vulnerable amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Indigenous Tribes Struggle to Seek Support From Local Governments as COVID-19 Decimates Communities

Despite being remote and isolated from any urban life, the coronavirus is reaching more indigenous groups in the Amazon. With no near healthcare infrastructures and a lack of medical workers, tribes are struggling to survive as the federal governments are handling other priorities.

Honduras, Costa Rica Taking Tightened Measures to Prevent Nicaraguans from Entering

A military officer and two policemen escorted a couple of young men off their respective horses near the Guasaule River's shores.
Trump and Tedros

Trump to Restore Partial Funding to WHO

President Donald Trump to restore partial funding to the World Health Organization. (Photo : Reuters Connect) POTUS Donald Trump will restore partial funding to the World Health Organization, according to a recently published article.

Migrants are Forced to Choose Between Separation Or Stay Together

Several immigrant rights groups are irate by a new option the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is showing the migrant parents-it tells them to either separate from their child or indefinitely stay together in imprisonment.

Finance, Insurance, and COVID-19 Deaths

Read on to find out about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic to Latinos in California and how the state is handling the situation.

Governor Gavin Newsom Reveals Budget Proposal Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Governor of California reveals how he plans to close the $54 billion deficit brought about by the coronavirus.

Factories in US-Mexico Border Pressured to Continue Operating Despite the Threat of COVID-19

When the COVID-19 pandemic spread with the Mexican border city of Mexicali, operations initially continued "as normal" at Autolite plant, a US-owned factory.
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