A Yanomami indian follows agents of Brazil's environmental agency in a gold mine during an operation against illegal gold mining on indigenous land, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, in Roraima state,

Oil Spill & COVID-19 Destroy Indigenous Territories in the Amazon, Government Denies Aid

Ecuador's Amazon is slowly being destroyed by an oil spill that took away the safe drinking water, food sources, and homes from the indigenous people living inside the rainforest. With coronavirus raging across the nation, the members are now at greater risk of being infected.
Coffins outside the funeral homes in Ecuador

Missing Corpses: Families in Ecuador Are Searching for Dead Relatives

More families in Ecuador are now searching for the missing dead bodies of their relatives from hospitals to the morgue.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Guayaquil

Ecuadorian Journalists Risk Their Lives Reporting the Coronavirus Crisis in Ecuador

With the gathering of corpses, journalists weighed the dangers of field reports. It had been too late for others already.

Coronavirus Scares Indigenous Tribe Leading Them to Migrate to the Amazon

Two elder leaders died from the symptoms of COVID-19. However, they do not know if it were the illness as they were not given tests and medical supplies to determine if it were the coronavirus. Read on to learn about the story of how this tribe left their land to the Amazon.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Guayaquil

Nightmare in Ecuador: Bodies Stacked Seven High in Toilets as Morgues Run Out of Space

Health officials in Ecuador are forced to stack bodies as the country becomes the new epicenter for the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America.
COVID-19 in Ecuador: Dead Bodies on the Streets, Doubling Cases, and Overwhelmed Healthcare System

COVID-19 in Ecuador: Dead Bodies on the Streets and Other Data

Ecuador is one of COVID-19’s worst-hit nations in South America. How did this nation become so vulnerable to COVID-19 despite its young population?

COVID-19 Crisis Causes 3 Latin American Countries to be Hit Hard by Oil Collapse

Traders say, the costs of major Latin American crude grades plunged early this week after the crash in standard crude stocks, vexing a weak market that has already been weak, and has seen a small number of sales in April.
People construct burial vaults in the Angela Maria Canalis cemetery as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) overwhelms sanitary authorities, in Guayaquil

COVID-19: Ecuador is the Epicenter in Latin America

A small nation surrounded by Colombia and Peru on the Pacific coast recently arisen as the continent's epicenter of the rampaging coronavirus.
Health workers wearing protective gear bring a dead body past a refrigerated container outside of Teodoro Maldonado Carbo Hospital

Ecuador Runs Out of Coffins, Leaves Dead Bodies In the Streets

Residents of Ecuador published gruesome videos on social media showing dead corpses abandoned in the streets of one of Latin America's worst coronavirus-stricken countries.
Ecuador President Gets Criticized for Jokes about Sexual Harassment

Ecuador President Says Women 'Target' Ugly Men for Harassment Claims

The president of Ecuador is receiving negative reactions from various individuals and groups for sexual harassment jokes.

Oscar 2017 Predictions: 'Such is Life in the Tropics' will Represent Ecuador at the Oscars

Ecuador has selected "Such is Life in the Tropics" to represent the country at the 89th annual Academy Awards.

Colombia vs Ecuador Game Preview for World Cup Qualifiers in 2016: Watch James Rodriguez Goals So Far [VIDEO]

Colombia will face its toughest qualification test to date when it hosts Ecuador in its sixth game of the tournament.

Why Costa Rica Might Be the Best Place for Retirement

Costa Rica has lots to offer people who are looking for a good retirement destination. The Central American country is a healthy and comfortable place for retirees.

Zika Virus Prevention is up a Notch in Bolivia

Bolivia is practicing Zika virus prevention with a unique approach -- through a song.

Best 3 Spectacular Island Getaways in Latin America

When it comes to paradise, the vision that always comes to mind is a deserted beach framed by clear turquoise waters, powdery white sands and lush palm trees. It's the picture perfect setting that always feels a little bit out of reach, but the idyllic island of every traveler's dream is probably just waiting in Latin America.

Argentina and Ecuador to Collide in FIFA World Cup Qualifier

Argentina vs Ecuador collide in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match to open the tournament. Latin Post previews the game and lets you vote on who will win.
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