Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Uruguay
In Brazil's shadow, laid-back Uruguay curbs COVID-19
9h | ReutersLeonardo Silveira, a bookstore owner in Montevideo, is hopeful about the future as Uruguay begins a gradual reopening. The ...
Read moreIf Paraguay, Costa Rica and Uruguay could subdue COVID-19, why couldn’t the U.S.? | Opinion
17h | Miami HeraldWhile there are big headlines around the world about the record COVID-19 death rates in the United States and Brazil, there’s ...
Read moreCoronavirus Surges In Latin America
19h | ForbesThe three Latin American countries with the most confirmed cases are also those whose economies are most integrated with ...
Read moreCoronavirus: Small study finds four in five cases have no symptoms
15h | YAHOO!On 3 March, the WHO’s director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said: “Evidence from China is only 1% of reported cases ...
Read moreLatin American countries face uphill battle against Covid-19 pandemic
51m | France 24While the Covid-19 pandemic appears to be coming under control in Asia and Europe, it continues to wreak havoc in Latin ...
Read moreChildbirth in the age of coronavirus: Parents navigate joy and fear
2h | Miami HeraldJean Costume drove his pregnant wife Alena to the hospital, nudging the accelerator. It was time. Hallelujah and not yet, ...
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World Bank supports Uruguay in the fight against COVID-19
9d | ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Uruguay about Health, Aged Persons and Epidemic; published on 18 May 2020 by World Bank ...
Read moreUp to 80% of COVID-19 Infections Are Asymptomatic, a New Case Report Says
15h | YAHOO!In a cruise ship COVID-19 outbreak, 80% of people who tested positive had no symptoms, showing the extent of asymptomatic ...
Read morePrevalence of 'silent' Covid-19 infections much higher than thought
5m | Sify.comThe prevalence of 'silent' symptomless COVID-19 infections may be much higher than thought and as countries progress out of lockdown, a high proportion of asymptomatic individuals may mean a much ...
Read morePrevalence of 'silent' COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought
15h | Medical XpressThe prevalence of 'silent' symptomless COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought, reveals a study charting the ...
Read moreCoronavirus UK LIVE: New test and trace system launches today as death toll hits 37,460
8h | The SunTHE total death toll from the coronavirus in the UK reached 37,460 on Wednesday after a further 412 deaths were recorded. It comes as Boris Johnson doubled down on his support for Dominic Cummings ...
Read moreUp to 80% of COVID-19 Infections Are Asymptomatic, a New Case Report Says
15h | YAHOO!In a cruise ship COVID-19 outbreak, 80% of people who tested positive had no symptoms, showing the extent of asymptomatic ...
Read moreSymptomless COVID-19 infection may be more prevalent than thought: Study
7h | The Financial ExpressThe researchers believe that the WHO figure of 1 per cent for the number of COVID positive patients who have no symptoms ...
Read moreUruguay and Costa Rica: beacons of Latin American virus success
6d | Medical XpressIn Latin America, a region experiencing ever-increasing growth in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths, Uruguay ...
Read morePrevalence of 'silent' Covid-19 infections much higher than thought
5m | Sify.comThe prevalence of 'silent' symptomless COVID-19 infections may be much higher than thought and as countries progress out of lockdown, a high proportion of asymptomatic individuals may mean a much ...
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World Bank supports Uruguay in the fight against COVID-19
9d | ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Uruguay about Health, Aged Persons and Epidemic; published on 18 May 2020 by World Bank ...
Read moreAlberta couple stuck in Uruguay during COVID-19 pandemic after reaching Patagonia
11d | Global NewsAn Albertan couple are stuck in Uruguay during the COVID-19 pandemic after reaching the southernmost part of South America on ...
Read more'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought
14h | U.S. News & World ReportMore than 80% of those who tested positive for the infection had no symptoms, according to the study published online May 27 ...
Read moreNew Paper Finds Startling Number Of Asymptomatic Covid-19 Carriers
11h | ForbesAn unwitting study on a small ship headed out just as the pandemic was starting reveals some interesting realities about the ...
Read morePrevalence of 'silent' COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought
15h | Medical XpressThe prevalence of 'silent' symptomless COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought, reveals a study charting the ...
Read moreNew Paper Finds Startling Number Of Asymptomatic Covid-19 Carriers
11h | ForbesAn unwitting study on a small ship headed out just as the pandemic was starting reveals some interesting realities about the ...
Read moreWATCH: Could 'silent' coronavirus mean no second peak?
5h | IOL NewsTests carried out on passengers and crew on board a cruise ship found almost six in ten had Covid-19 – yet under a fifth of ...
Read moreAlberta couple stuck in Uruguay during COVID-19 pandemic
11d | Global NewsTravel restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic are preventing a motorcycling couple from returning home. Adam Toy reports. ...
Read moreCoronavirus: Is Latin America the next epicentre?
6d | YAHOO!With new confirmed cases in the US plateauing and many European countries reporting declining numbers, is Latin America on ...
Read moreCOVID-19 and the Jewish question
1d | The Jerusalem Post BlogsThe coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the entire world. Can we suggest a particularly Jewish angle to this pandemic?
Read moreAntarctica's splendid isolation keeps coronavirus at bay
13d | YAHOO!As the planet battles the seemingly inexorable spread of the coronavirus, Antarctica remains the only COVID-19-free continent ...
Read moreFACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 5.7 million, death toll tops 354,900
4h | Thomson Reuters FoundationMore than 5.71 million people have been reported infected with the novel coronavirus globally and 354,909 have died, a Reuters tally shows. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and ...
Read moreIDB US$ 1,7bn loan for Uruguay to address the Covid 19 pandemic
4h | Uruguay NewsUruguay's Economy minister Azucena Arbeleche confirmed that the Inter American Development Bank had awarded the country a ...
Read moreMacrogen obtained export approval for COVID-19 test kit 'AxenTM COVID-19 RT'
7d | Business InsiderPCR, and can confirm whether the person is infected with COVID-19 in just two hours, which allows for conducting a large num ...
Read moreMacrogen Approved for Export of its COVID-19 Test Kit
7d | YAHOO!The Korean biotech company Macrogen (CEO Sukang Lee) (KOSDAQ: 038290), announced that it obtained export approval for ...
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