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El Salvador leads regional congress on best practices regarding immunization against COVID-19
Within the framework of the 21st Vaccination Week in the Americas, the Pediatric Society of El Salvador, held a meeting with infectologists, pediatricians, physicians... from various countries, in order to continue making a positive impact in the region, discussing the importance of maintaining good practices regarding immunization against COVID-19.
Moderna receives FDA clearance for emergency use of Covid-19 booster vaccine
Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger ARN (ARNm), therapeutics and vaccines, received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its bivalent Covid-19 mRNA-1273.222 booster vaccine intended to protect against BA.4/BA.5 variant omicron in children aged 6 months to 5 years.
Reinforcing the importance of Covid-19 vaccination in children
Representatives of the Asociación de Pediatría de El Salvador (ASOPEDES) held a congress in which they addressed topics of interest, such as the importance of vaccination as a strategy to prevent bacterial resistance, lessons learned from the vaccination against Covid 19 and the effect of long covid in children, regarding what is happening at the moment.
El Salvador signs US$100 million in financing with the World Bank
The minister of Finance, Alejandro Zelaya, signed a US$100 million retroactive financing agreement with the Banco Internacional de Reconstrucción y Fomento (BIRF), an institution of the World Bank Group through its new representative in El Salvador, Carine Clert.
Covid-19, the biggest cause of health insurance claims in Latin America
Travelers will be able to enter the European Union with Covid-19 Digital Vaccination Certificate
If you are about to leave the country to any destination in the European Union, either for a business meeting or simply to enjoy a vacation, in this article we tell you how you can enter the European continent with your Covid-19 Digital Vaccination Certificate.
BANDESAL to support private schools financially affected by Covid-19 with a trust fund
The President of Banco de Desarrollo de El Salvador (BANDESAL), Juan Pablo Durán informed that the financial institution will help through the Fideicomiso para la Recuperación Económica de las Empresas Salvadoreñas (FIREMPRESA), to those educational institutions that are currently facing financial problems due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
ANEP and OIT to launch the "Empresas a Prueba de Todo" portal
The Asociación Nacional de la Empresa Privada (ANEP) together with the International Labor Organization (ILO), announced that this week they will launch the portal www.empresasapruebadetodo.com which includes videos and guides, a virtual seminar to guide institutions on the management of the new wave of Covid-19.
El Salvador with CABEI support benefits more than 78 thousand MSMEs affected by COVID-19
A new disbursement of US$100.9 million from the Program to Support Economic Recovery Measures Implemented to Benefit Businesses and Employment Affected by COVID-19 was made by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to support 78,781 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) affected by the pandemic.
Health personnel in El Salvador receive more than 32,000 COVID-19 protective suits donated by CABEI and Korea
In order to face the spread of the pandemic caused by COVID-19 in El Salvador and to protect the personnel of the Ministry of Health (MINSAL), this thursday the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Republic of Korea, through the CABEI-Korea Sole Donor Trust Fund (KTF), formalized the donation of more than 32 thousand protective suits for this institution.