An unfortunate own goal from Ana Guzman helped Spain defeat Colombia by 1-0 to lift their second FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title in the final at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. The match was an intense one between both the sides, but it seemed to head […]
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Colombia signs Artemis Accords to join NASA’s Moon program
Colombia has signed the Artemis Accords to join the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) lunar program, intended to return humans to the moon by 2024 and conduct research on Mars, Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez said. The signing ceremony took place at NASA Headquarters in […]
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Colombia to ban entry for those not vaccinated against Covid-19
Colombia’s authorities will require all adults entering the country to have a vaccination passport confirming full coronavirus vaccination from December 14 onwards, President Ivan Duque said. “Based on a recommendation of the Colombian Health Ministry’s advisory committee, effective December 14, all international travellers aged 18 and over entering Colombia must present a COVID-19 vaccination card or […]
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Brazil eke out win against Colombia in Copa America
Brazil continued their winning romp through the Copa America Wednesday, eking out a controversial 2-1 victory against Colombia after struggling most of the match to answer a magnificent bicycle-kick goal by Luis Diaz. The 11th-hour win gave the “Selecao” a perfect nine points from three matches in the South American […]
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Colombia reports 10,190 new Covid-19 cases
Colombia registered 10,190 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking its nationwide tally to 2,456,409, the ministry of health and social protection said Monday. The country also reported 199 more deaths, raising the national death toll to 64,293, said the ministry. According to the ministry, a total of 2,408,085 citizens have been […]
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17 people injured in car bomb attack in southwest Colombia
At least 17 people were injured in a car bomb attack in Corinto district in southwest Colombia. The incident took place on Friday when the bomb exploded near city hall in the Corinto district, Anadolu Agency reported. The injured included mostly municipal employees. According to the authorities, the blast was a terror attack. […]
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Colombia extends health state of emergency, seeks more Sinovac vaccines
Colombia will extend its health state of emergency to curb the spread of coronavirus by three months, President Ivan Duque said yesterday, adding that the country is in talks to buy additional doses of coronavirus vaccines produced by China’s Sinovac Biotech. Colombia earlier announced agreements with a raft of pharmaceutical […]
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Colombia’s Covid-19 death toll tops 55,000
Colombia reported 254 more deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the country’s death toll to 55,131, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Thursday. The ministry said that 9,790 new COVID-19 cases were registered, bringing the national count to 2,135,412. According to the Colombian government, the country will launch a mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign on […]
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Colombia’s Covid-19 deaths top 54,000
Colombia reported 289 more deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, raising the country’s death toll to 54,272, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Monday. Up to 9,622 new COVID-19 cases were registered in the same period, taking the country’s total caseload to 2,104,506. The Colombian National Institute of […]