Colombia surpasses 70,000 COVID-19 deaths after record increase
More than 70,000 people have died of COVID-19 since the beginning of the global pandemic, the Health Ministry said Thursday as it reported a record number of fatalities. In its…
More than 70,000 people have died of COVID-19 since the beginning of the global pandemic, the Health Ministry said Thursday as it reported a record number of fatalities. In its…
Colombia’s health ministry revealed the first specifics of the unprecedented campaign that seeks to vaccinate the country’s inhabitants against COVID-19. In a media presentation, Health Minister Fernando Ruiz revealed how…
Colombia’s health minister said Thursday that he would ignore a court order to reinstate mandatory COVID-19 tests and self-isolation for incoming travelers. A Bogota court gave the government three days…
Colombia’s health minister said Sunday “the worst is still to come” of the coronavirus in the country’s largest cities, indicating he has no intention to do anything about it. In…
In a desperate attempt to evade responsibility, Colombia’s health minister blamed residents of the country’s largest Caribbean port city, Barranquilla, for the city’s collapse. Health Minister Fernando Ruiz rushed to…
Bogota’s mayor said Sunday that local authorities will take control over both public and private hospitals to prevent the coronavirus from collapsing the healthcare system of Colombia’s capital. Following a…
Colombia’s Health Minister Fernando Ruiz has succeeded in turning almost all medical organizations against him as his coronavirus response — as foretold — is turning into a disaster. In his…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Wednesday the government will extend, but relax a stay at home order that was due to end on May 31. According to the president, the…
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…