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Former Uruguayan President José Pepe Mujica s physician Raquel Panone described the extent of her patient s cancer during a press conference in Montevideo. Pepe has esophageal cancer. We did other studies that showed that he has no lesion in any other organ, she said while admitting that the tumor was malignant, as doctors had already feared. ....
Uruguay s Labor Minister Pablo Mieres announced Tuesday that his agency would increase surprise inspections, it was reported in Montevideo. The measure was announced after the discovery of a human trafficking network in the mining sector of the department (province) of Artigas bordering both Argentina and Brazil. ....
The Uruguayan government of President Luis Lacalle Pou issued a decree whereby a new surcharge of US$ 2.56 (US$2.10 plus VAT) per passenger will be added to travel by ship to and from the country to finance the new immigration control system. It will apply to regular daily services from Buenos Aires as well as to seasonal cruise ships. ....
Former Uruguayan Vice President Danilo Astori (2010-2015) died Friday at the age of 83 from complications following a hip fracture for which he had been hospitalized since late October, it was reported in Montevideo. Astori had resigned his seat on the Senate late last year due to other health problems. ....