Colombia News News Colombia » Health: Insurance company Sura withdraws from Colombia’s health system as government pushes for control
BOGOTA, ColombiaBOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian insurance company Sura announced on Tuesday that it will withdraw from the nation’s health system because the resources it receives from Colombia’s ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia Minister of Health Rebuffs Criticism After Death of 7-Year-Old Hemophiliac
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Colombian Minister of Health and Social Protection on Monday, February 16, rebuffed criticism of the country’s health system ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia's health ministry calls to suspend coca crop spraying
BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Colombia's health ministry has recommended suspending a herbicide used in aerial spraying of cocaine crops after a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia's president pushes for health and labor changes as he opens new session of congress
Colombian President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech next to outgoing Senate President Ivan Name, during the opening session of a new congressional year, in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, July 20, 2024.
News Colombia » Health: Colombia declares health emergency after dozens die of yellow fever
Colombia has declared a nationwide health emergency after at least 34 people died of yellow fever, according to official figures. Yellow fever is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia's biofortified rice has untapped potential to improve nutrition, and consumers want it
An effective measure to fight nutrient deficiency is to increase the nutrient content of food, particularly staples that are cheap to produce and widely consumed. Scientists do this by breeding crop ...
News Colombia » Health: Community workers sound alarm on mental health crisis for Venezuelan migrants
A new study reveals growing concern among community workers in Nariño, Colombia, about the lack of mental health support for Venezuelan migrants, especially those traveling without legal status. The ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia's president pushes for health and labor changes as he opens new session of congress
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's government will propose legislation aimed at overhauling the health sector and will pursue changes to labor laws, President Gustavo Petro said Saturday as he ...
News Colombia » Health: Colombia’s president pushes for health and labor changes as he opens new session of congress
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government will propose legislation aimed at overhauling the health sector and will pursue changes to labor laws, President Gustavo Petro said Saturday as he ...