Former PAHO Official Denounces Political Alignment with Ortega in Nicaragua
Oswaldo Leon-Fariello: PAHO’s Director contradicts WHO guidelines on Covid-19.
Interviews
Pregnant People Face Additional Uncertainty During Pandemic (Video)
Amy Littlefield: “I’m nine months pregnant, and I’m bringing my baby into a world I no longer understand. I have to remain hopeful anyway.”
Reporter Barbara Figueroa Rosa on Covering Puerto Rico’s Coronavirus Outbreak
Journalists in Puerto Rico already mistrust the local and federal authorities, after the botched response to the devastating 2017 hurricane.
Central American Business Institute (Incae) Calls for Stricter Preventive Measures”
Rector Enrique Bolanos: “This is the crisis of our generation.” Strict measures adopted at the beginning, give the country more viability over time.
How Can You Lock Up Someone Over a Flag?
Luis Manuel Otero: When you know your art may lead to arrest, “you assume repression as a part of the budget for your work.”
A Political Exile at the Epicenter of Covid-19 in Spain: “It’s Out of Control”
Luis Blandon has spent more than ten days in quarantine in Madrid, one of the most critical areas of contagion. He is worried about economic survival.
Frontline NY Nurses Lack Protective Masks & Ventilators, Say Worst Yet to Come
Far from the end, New York hospitals are already encountering shortages of equipment needed to protect medical workers and to keep patients alive.
COSEP: “The Nicaraguan Government Must Assume its Responsibility”
The Superior Council of Private Enterprise (COSEP) called on the Ortega Government to assume its responsibility in the face of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Nicaraguans Quarantined in Zaragoza, Spain Receive Protection
They fear that more people were infected in the church where Nicaraguan pastor Nereyda Palacios preached. Palacios died of Covid-19 last Thursday.
“Hope Is Not a Strategy”: Where Are COVID-19 Tests? Where Is Protective Gear? (Video)
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the US rises to more than 35,000, doctors are facing a desperate lack of supplies, and tests continue to lag.