Covid CPI: Eduardo Pazuello who headed Brazilian health exempts Bolsonaro from Covid blame
General Eduardo Pazuello, Brazil's Minister of Health between May 2020 and last March, exempted President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday from...
May 19, 2021Section
Covid-19
Brazil’s Senate may pass National Immunization Passport bill, other measures
On May 19, the Brazilian Senate Plenary is expected to vote on the bill creating the National Immunization and Health...
May 19, 2021
Donkey plasma serum, Bolivia’s new weapon against Covid-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bolivia is betting on developing a hyperimmune serum against Covid-19 based on donkey plasma that...
May 19, 2021
China reduces volume of Coronavac API to be shipped to Brazil – Butantan
China on Tuesday reduced the volume of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for CoronaVac production to be shipped to Brazil from...
May 19, 2021
Guatemala awaits arrival of second batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccines
Guatemala has 2,535 people fully vaccinated (two doses) against covid-19 and is awaiting this week the arrival of the second...
May 19, 2021
Brazil’s Health Ministry says it has distributed 90 million Covid vaccine doses
90 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been distributed by Brazil's Health Ministry, although production is hampered by lack of API
May 19, 2021
Argentina experiences record daily number of infections and deaths from Covid-19 (May 18)
Argentina's government said on Tuesday that the past 24 hours had seen new daily records for cases and deaths from...
May 18, 2021
Brazil registered 2,513 Covid deaths and 75,445 infections in 24 hours (May 18)
Brazil, one of the countries hardest hit by the covid-19 pandemic globally, registered in the last 24 hours 2,513 new...
May 18, 2021
Brazil’s ex-foreign minister tells Covid CPI there was no friction with China
Ex-foreign minister Araújo denied that he caused friction with China to the Senate Parliamentary Investigation Committee on the P %...
May 18, 2021