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19 August 2022, 08:15

CARACAS, Aug 18 (IPS) - Illegal and excessive fishing, mainly attributed to Chinese fleets, remains a threat to marine resources in the eastern Pacific and southwest Atlantic, as well as to that sector of the economy in Latin American countries bathed by either ocean.

Read the full story, “Chinese Fleet Threatens Latin America's Fish Stocks”, on globalissues.org

19 August 2022, 08:15

Countries should consider giving a second COVID-19 vaccine booster to older persons, pregnant women, health workers, people with weaker immune systems and those at higher risk of severe disease, experts appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. 

Read the full story, “WHO expert group recommends second COVID-19 booster for vulnerable groups”, on globalissues.org

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