News of easter

Semana Santa surge? Queues at City hospitals for Covid-19 tests

05-04-2021 23:25 Long lines seen outside hospitals in Buenos Aires City as patient porteños await Covid-19 tests after Easter break; Capital records new daily record of 2,428 new cases in 24 hours.

SEMANA SANTA

Pope Francis urges vaccines for poor in Easter message

04-04-2021 09:04 Pope Francis urged Catholics to remain hopeful in his Easter Sunday address, calling vaccines an "essential tool" in ending the pandemic and urging their swift rollout to the world's poorest countries.

Global pandemic

Chile, Bolivia, close borders, Peru locks down in Covid battle

02-04-2021 02:59 Virus surges in Latin America – Chile closes all borders for the month of April; Bolivia shutters frontier with Brazil; Peru goes into Easter lockdown.

Pandemic drama

Four Argentines spend Easter stranded on ‘ghost ship’ cruise to nowhere

13-04-2020 15:19 After enduring a coronavirus outbreak on a Carnival Corp luxury cruise liner, some passengers say they are still trapped aboard another luxurious “ghost ship,” isolated and unable to get home – more than a month after they first set sail.

EASTER MESSAGE

Pope celebrates joy of Easter amid sorrow of virus pandemic

12-04-2020 08:02 Pope Francis on Sunday called for the reduction or forgiveness of the debt of poor nations suffering in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

EDITORIAL

Easter then and now

11-04-2020 11:08 Today, post-pandemic Argentina can only be written in the future tense – but what does Argentine history 33 Easters ago tell us?

EASTER WEEKEND

Pope Francis guides locked-down world through virtual Easter

10-04-2020 09:51 Church doors will be shut and the Vatican sealed off when Pope Francis leads 1.3 billion Catholics in Easter Sunday celebrations held under a worldwide coronavirus lockdown.

News of easter

Semana Santa surge? Queues at City hospitals for Covid-19 tests

Pope Francis urges vaccines for poor in Easter message

Chile, Bolivia, close borders, Peru locks down in Covid battle

Four Argentines spend Easter stranded on ‘ghost ship’ cruise to nowhere

Pope celebrates joy of Easter amid sorrow of virus pandemic

Easter then and now

Pope Francis guides locked-down world through virtual Easter

Argentina finally scraps entry quotas for travellers arriving by air

Macri back in Argentina, says he won't testify in ARA San Juan spying case

Argentina freezes prices on over 1,400 goods ahead of elections

These are the world’s best (and worst) pension systems in 2021

Blinken promises US shift from military focus in Latin America

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La revelación de Domingo Cavallo: "No tengo plata"

Debate caliente | El fastidio de Diego Santilli: "Es increíble lo de Tolosa Paz"

Reportaron la caída de un "bólido" del espacio en la frontera entre Uruguay y Brasil

Un evento cósmico permitió confirmar que los vikingos estaban en América hace mil años