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Colombia to lift Covid health emergency after more than 2 years
Bogotá, Jun 21 (EFE).- The health emergency declared in Colombia more than two years ago in response to the spread…
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Colombia’s indigenous Wayuu fight coronavirus with herbs, masks
By Irene Escuder Jepimana, Colombia, Aug 23 (EFE).- When the coronavirus started to spread in Colombia, an old woman from…
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Colombia goes under lockdown amid third Covid-19 wave
Bogotá, Apr 10 (EFE).- The major cities of Colombia Saturday began the first weekend of strict lockdowns in a bid…
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Colombia to receive 1st batch of Covid-19 vaccines on Monday
Bogota, Feb 15 (efe-epa).- An initial batch of 50,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer…
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Colombian hospitality workers call for end to Covid-19 shutdown
Bogota, Aug 21 (efe-epa).- Workers in Colombia’s tourism and hospitality sectors held a protest Friday on the outskirts of the…
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Indigenous people camping in Bogota park demand shelter during pandemic
Bogota, Aug 12 (efe-epa).- More than a hundred indigenous people displaced by the armed conflict in their territory remain in…
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Colombian bars to be certified ‘COVID Safe’ before reopening
Bogota, July 11 (efe-epa).- The Colombia Association of Bars (Asobares) have launched the “COVID Safe” tag to be awarded to…
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Volunteer pilots delivering coronavirus aid to remote areas of Colombia
Quibdo, Colombia, Jun 11 (efe-epa).- Pilots from the Aeroclub de Colombia aviation training institute depart every day from an airport…
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Medellin takes lead in COVID-19 fight, economic revival
Medellin, Colombia, June 9 (efe-epa).- Medellin took the lead in Colombia’s fight against COVID-19 and now in the economic revival…
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Tourist towns in Colombia’s Caribbean region devastated by Covid-19 lockdown
By Ricardo Maldonado Rozo Cartagena, Colombia, May 27 (efe-epa).- The tourism-dependent inhabitants of the northern Colombian hamlet of Zarabanda, located…
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