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Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 26, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 26, 2021

The Venezuelan regime and the opposition have reached an agreement to purchase and distribute COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX mechanism.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 19, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 19, 2021

On March 18, the Biden administration announced it will send 2.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Mexico. AstraZeneca has millions of doses made in a US facility. The plan would mark the first time the United States directly supplies vaccine to another country.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 12, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 12, 2021

On March 9, Brazil surpassed its daily record for new COVID-19 deaths with nearly 2,000 fatalities. The figure has been rising steadily over the past two weeks.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 5, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 5, 2021

On the one-year anniversary of the pandemic, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne described the Americas as the “epicenter” of the pandemic and called on the international community to make vaccine access a “global priority”.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 26, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 26, 2021

A special report from ECLAC shows that the COVID-19 pandemic will set back women in Latin America more than a decade in terms of labor participation.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 19, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 19, 2021

16 million people have fallen into poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean due to the pandemic. The IMF also reports employment remains below pre-crisis levels, causing more permanent social damage and inequality.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 16, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 11, 2021

According to the 2021 Milken Institute Global Opportunity Index, Chile ranks no.1 in Latin America for having the most potential to attract foreign investors. Uruguay, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama rounded out the top five.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 5, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 5, 2021

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) expects the deployment of COVID-19 vaccines to Latin American and Caribbean through the COVAX facility to begin in mid-February and last until the end of June. Over 35 million doses will be delivered to 36 countries.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 28, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 January 28, 2021

The Americas have reported 1 million COVID-19 deaths.

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 21, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 January 21, 2021

US President Biden assumes office, US to stay in WHO and join COVAX.