Colombia’s coronavirus vaccination drive kicks off on Wednesday with controversies over unreported vaccines and a highly infectious strain from Brazil. The government of President Ivan Duque pushed the start of…
Journalists are trying to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic from driving some of Colombia’s most isolated indigenous communities in the Amazon region into extinction. Visiting the indigenous communities in La Chorrera…
The horror caused by the coronavirus in Colombia’s Amazon region where people have no access to basic needs and healthcare shows things cannot go on like this.
The stories of the Yucuna and Matapi peoples I grew up with are rich in glory, but some are of all-consuming viruses that left my ancestors defenseless. {url}
Colombia’s government vowed to send cement to build repositories of Covid-19 deaths in the southeastern Amazonas province after promised health supplies never arrived. The situation in Colombia’s most remote province…
While Colombia’s health minister was in the southeastern town of Leticia faking aid, locals were building the first repository for the town’s growing number of COVID-19 deaths. The capital of…
The government of Colombia’s southeastern Amazonas province urged for help on Tuesday after a coronavirus outbreak almost instantly collapsed its healthcare system. The National Health Institute (INS) reported that the…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Sunday that he will seek support from the United Nations for an international pact to preserve the Amazon rainforest. Duque wants the countries that lie…