Colombia
Medical College Urges Protection for Healthcare Workers Without Income After Earthquake
The Colombian Medical College called on the Government for urgent measures to protect health workers hired through service contracts (OPS) or outsourcing arrangements who lost income after the August 10 earthquake.
Regional ombudsman in Ocaña resigns after family link to ELN commander revealed
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Three earthquakes shake Chocó and Putumayo in early morning
Three earthquakes were recorded in the departments of Chocó and Putumayo during the early hours of Thursday, 20 August in Colombia.
De la Espriella announces coordination with insurers for earthquake compensation
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced coordinated measures with insurers to speed up payments to those affected by the August 10 earthquake, which has left 314 dead.
Gutiérrez and Rendón Propose "Reconstruction Through Taxes" Mechanism to President
The Mayor of Medellín and the Governor of Antioquia presented the president with a proposal to implement a reconstruction through taxes mechanism to accelerate the response to the tragedy of the August 10 earthquake.
Earthquake reconstruction will take at least four years, says Camacol
Guillermo Herrera, president of the Colombian Chamber of Construction, said that reconstruction following the earthquake will require at least four years.
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