CORONAVIRUS COLOMBIA
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Health
Anti-Covid vaccination in Colombia exceeds expectations in 1st year
Bogota, Feb 17 (EFE).- Colombia’s anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign, which began slowly and later than the campaigns in most other Latin…
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Colombia closing out 2021 on verge of 4th Covid wave
Bogota, Dec 30 (EFE).- Colombia is closing out 2021 with a fourth wave of Covid-19 beginning to surge, a phenomenon…
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Colombia risks reopening economy amid worst of pandemic
Bogota/Medellin, Jun 8 (EFE).- In a risky attempt to revive the economy amid the worst spike in Covid-19 infections and…
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Pandemic ravaging Colombia amid one of its worst crises
Bogota, May 14 (EFE).- While Colombia is going through one of its worst social and political crises due to protests,…
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Colombia’s deadliest Covid-19 month draws to somber close
By Klarem Valoyes Gutierrez Bogota, Apr 30 (EFE).- Colombia is bringing down the curtain on its worst month since the…
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Residents of Covid-free town in Colombia credit patron saint
By Irene Escudero Campohermoso, Colombia, Mar 29 (efe-epa).- Many of the roughly 3,000 residents of this municipality without a single…
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Gravestone campaign aims to raise awareness of Covid-19 in Bogotá
Bogotá, Jan 28 (efe-epa).- A high number of Covid-19 deaths and infections has led the mayor of an area of…
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Colombia’s capital puts 2.5 mn people under strict quarantine
Bogota, Jan 4 (efe-epa).- Alarmed by the high number of Covid-19 patients in intensive-care units and the rapid spread of…
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Colombia’s Barranquilla deploys “Covid patrols” to tame virus
By Hugo Penso Correa Barranquilla, Colombia, Nov 7 (efe-epa).- Night falls in this port city and members of a “Covid…
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Arts & Entertainment
Urban artists in Barranquilla pay tribute to pandemic heroes
Barranquilla, Colombia, Oct 1 (efe-epa).- With murals on the main avenues, visual artists in the Colombian city of Barranquilla are…
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