Unease and tension are building in the region, and authorities are unable to stop it. People are protesting against lockdown measures in defiance of government cuts to expenditure and employment.
On Tuesday, the Pan American Health Organization or PAHO said, Latin America has surpassed the United States and Europe in terms of the daily number of reported COVID-19 cases.
After passing through the nations it hardly hit like China, Europe, and the United States, COVID-19 is now spreading, according to recent reports, through "south of Rio Grande."
Since Texas Governor Greg Abbott allowed businesses to reopen at the beginning of the month, many more have started to resume operations. Still, coronavirus cases are far from stabilizing in the state, and for Austin, there is an uneven response to the minority community.
Find out here about the top three richest countries in South America. South America host two of the largest countries in the world. Adding to the list of violence and poverty cases, another obstacle that many nations in this region are encountering is the coronavirus pandemic.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a new form of expression is created. Find out here about how Latin Americans are expressing themselves with this COVID-19 accessory.
The United Nations found evidence of the swelling number of domestic violence in some countries in Latin America amid the global health pandemic COVID-19.
Violence against the defenders of the environment persists despite that one way to prevent the emergence of infectious diseases like the coronavirus is the preservation of ecosystems that the targeted victims care for.
Thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of household maids in Latin America, were furloughed due to the global pandemic without receiving their salary. Two reasons for their death could be the virus or hunger.
Beauty pageants all across the world have become a launching pad for young women to join lucrative careers in the television and entertainment industries. In Latin America, these contests have been integrated into the culture.
The renewed commitment of SoftBank to the Fund, which was launched last year, is further evidence that the Latin American market is all set with potential, specifically in health care, fintech and e-commerce sectors.