Venezuela: CoronaVirus Meter

Venezuela produce market is at center of Caracas COVID-19 outbreak

4h | YAHOO!

Venezuela capital Caracas' largest produce market is at the center of a worsening COVID-19 outbreak, but cash-strapped ...

The Latest: Venezuela unveils coronavirus facility at arena

2d | YAHOO!

Venezuela’s president has unveiled hundreds of hospital beds set up inside a sports dome in the capital of Caracas as his ...

Some Cubans Returning From Venezuela Test Positive for COVID-19

1h | New York Times

Twenty-nine Cubans recently returned from Venezuela have tested positive for COVID-19 over the last eight days, according to government data, raising questions about health conditions in the South ...

As coronavirus explodes in Venezuela, Maduro’s government blames ‘biological weapon’: the country’s returning refugees

16d | Washington Post

Some have spilled over to illegal crossings, known as trochas, along the lawless frontier between Colombia and Venezuela. Coronavirus lockdowns across Latin America send Venezuelan migrants back ...

Venezuela coronavirus cases spike, opposition warns healthcare system may be overwhelmed

20d | Reuters

CARACAS (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases in Venezuela have jumped in recent weeks and two top lieutenants of President Nicolas Maduro have tested positive, triggering warnings from health workers ...

July 14 coronavirus news

20d | CNN

Venezuela topped 10,000 confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday, according to data collected by the Venezuelan government led by embattled President Nicolás Maduro. The government recorded 303 ...

Venezuela's Borderlands Have Been Assaulted by COVID-19

28d | OpEdNews

Sixty percent of Venezuela's COVID-19 cases are in its border states of Apure, Bolívar, Ta'chira, and Zulia. Roughly 70,000 Venezuelans who had moved to nearby countries of Brazil, Colombia ...

Venezuela Coronavirus Cases Spike, Opposition Warns Healthcare System May Be Overwhelmed

20d | U.S. News & World Report

Venezuela Coronavirus Cases Spike, Opposition Warns Healthcare System May Be Overwhelmed CARACAS (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases in Venezuela have jumped in recent weeks and two top lieutenants of ...

As coronavirus explodes in Venezuela, Maduro’s government blames ‘biological weapon’: the country’s returning refugees

16d | Washington Post

Some have spilled over to illegal crossings, known as trochas, along the lawless frontier between Colombia and Venezuela. Coronavirus lockdowns across Latin America send Venezuelan migrants back ...

50 immigrants helping Mich. flood recovery got coronavirus, allege safety was neglected

14d | MSN

Most of the other workers were immigrants from Venezuela, he and Rubio said. After becoming infected with the coronavirus, Negron said, it was like "a fire inside of me every time I coughed ...

Crackdown on Freedom of Speech Intensifies in Venezuela Amid Coronavirus

5d | Latin American Herald Tribune

Their crime was to have disseminated information about coronavirus infections in that Latin American country, where freedom-of-speech rights have been further eroded amid the pandemic. “I was held for ...

Politicians Disproportionately Affected by Coronavirus in Venezuela

17d | Latin American Herald Tribune

CARACAS – The number of officially confirmed COVID-19 cases relative to the overall population has remained relatively low thus far in Venezuela, although one group has lately seen a spate of ...

In Peru's coronavirus outbreak, Venezuelan immigrants collect the bodies of the dead

14d | MSN

Vargas, 38, worked in the funeral business in Venezuela but had a job as a driver ... Despite Peru's early action to contain the pandemic, the coronavirus has spread like wildfire through the ...

Desperate living conditions on Venezuela/Colombia border plumb new depths, amid COVID-19 fears

15d | ReliefWeb

If COVID-19 takes hold, it will be chaos and potentially ... which she says is still better than in Venezuela, where she struggled to feed herself and her family. Milagros is an older Venezuelan ...

How Maduro Is Using COVID-19 to Silence His Opponents Even Further

14d | Americas Quarterly

New data show Venezuela's government is targeting journalists and others who might expose the reality of COVID-19. The spread of the coronavirus in Venezuela – where health experts are now bracing for ...

Trump embraces face masks as U.S. breaks coronavirus case records

14d | Washington Post

CARACAS, Venezuela — The "biological" threat was ... left jobless by the coronavirus pandemic, now returning home. Many are stealing in from Colombia, entering the country through illegal ...

U.S. offers $5M for information on Venezuela's chief justice

14d | UPI.com

RELATED Trump visits Florida amid state's dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases The Treasury said then ... institutions in the socialist nation. Venezuela rejected the moves on Tuesday, describing ...

In Peru's coronavirus outbreak, Venezuelan immigrants collect the bodies of the dead

14d | MSN

Vargas, 38, worked in the funeral business in Venezuela but had a job as a driver ... Despite Peru's early action to contain the pandemic, the coronavirus has spread like wildfire through the ...

50 immigrants helping Michigan flood recovery got coronavirus, allege safety was neglected

14d | MSN

Most of the other workers were immigrants from Venezuela, he and Rubio said. After becoming infected with the coronavirus, Negron said it was like "a fire inside of me every time I coughed ...

Venezuela Bans Crypto Mining From Public Housing

17d | CoinTelegraph

But critics of the measure, primarily through social media, point out that the Venezuela was negligent in improving the local electric supply system. The issue went major after a national ...

Beatrice Rangel: From Pompeii to Covid-19 Humans Have Short Memories

15d | Latin American Herald Tribune

There was HIV; there was the swine flu; and now there is Covid 19. In all three cases the recipe ... Previously, she was Chief of Staff for Venezuela President Carlos Andres Perez as well as ...

PAHO calls on countries to intensify efforts to prevent further spread of COVID-19 among indigenous people in the Americas

14d | ReliefWeb

And in Venezuela, there have been 152 confirmed cases, including one death, reported among indigenous peoples. COVID-19 surveillance strategies in indigenous communities should include community ...

Florida coronavirus patient went from diagnosis to dying in her daughter's arms in a matter of days

18d | MSN

The state has reported more coronavirus cases than most countries ... aunt and friend live in Colombia or Venezuela. Wherever they are, they are all mourning a matriarch, Fereira said.

IMF rejects Maduro's request for coronavirus aid loan: who runs Venezuela?

17d | Uruguay News

While Venezuela’s exposure to the coronavirus has so far been limited — with just 33 cases confirmed — the potential economic damage from the disease has the entire country of around 30 ...

Veteran U.S. diplomat Richardson fails to secure release of Americans jailed in Venezuela

18d | MSN

On his trip to Venezuela, which he called a private humanitarian ... the potential release of the American prisoners and other COVID-19 humanitarian issues," Richardson said in the statement.