South America
Caribbean News
CARICOM Concerned about Venezuela and Guyana water border dispute
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Caribbean Community (Caricom) on Tuesday said it was “deeply disappointed and concerned” by Venezuela’s announcement of a plan...
Caronavirus
New Brazil data shows disappointing 50.4% efficacy for China’s CoronaVac vaccine
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SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – A coronavirus vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech was just 50.4% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in a Brazilian trial,...
Guyana News
Venezuela criticises joint U.S.-Guyana naval exercises
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CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela yesterday criticized joint naval exercises by the United States and Guyana, with which it has a territorial controversy. Vice President...
Caronavirus
Brazil reports more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths for third straight day
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BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil reported 56,773 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, and 1,074 deaths from COVID-19,...
South America
Boat that capsized off Venezuela was made for eight but carried 41 – report
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(Trinidad Guardian) The ill-fated boat carrying 41 Venezuelans which capsized off Guiria three weeks ago only had the capacity for eight people and had...