Brazil’s Bolsonaro warns that he may act by decree against Covid restrictions
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro warned on Wednesday that he might issue a decree to guarantee citizens the "freedom" to "work"...
May 5, 2021Section
Covid-19
ALTA prepares to standardize air departure and arrival procedures in Latin America
The international airline industry has shown that flying in times of covid-19 "is safe," and now the "key" word to...
May 5, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil seeks surplus Astra/Zeneca vaccines from U.S. and U.K.
Fast vaccination pace in these countries and controversies with AstraZeneca/Oxford immunizers open the possibility for surplus doses to be sent...
May 5, 2021
W.H.O. experts claim “very low confidence” in some Sinopharm vaccine data
World Health Organization (WHO) experts expressed "very low confidence" in data provided by Chinese state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm on its Covid-19...
May 5, 2021
The worldwide “vaccine tourism” boom
The uneven progress of Covid-19 vaccination around the world has begun to fuel a type of tourism dedicated to securing...
May 5, 2021
Brazil records 2,966 new deaths from Covid-19 and total reaches 411,588 (May 4)
Brazil on Tuesday reported 2,966 new deaths from Covid-19, bringing the total number of fatalities from the disease in the...
May 4, 2021
Argentina’s Supreme Court revokes presidential decree closing schools
Argentina's Supreme Court has revoked a decree by President Alberto Fernández to close Buenos Aires schools amid a surge in...
May 4, 2021
Paraguay submits to Congress law with penal definitions in line with the pandemic
The head of the Civil Cabinet of Paraguay, Hernán Huttemann, announced on Tuesday that the President, Mario Abdo Benítez, has...
May 4, 2021
Brazil CPI: Former Health Minister says Bolsonaro ignored warnings about severity of Covid-19
Brazil's former Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta, dismissed in April 2020 by President Jair Bolsonaro, affirmed this Tuesday that the...
May 4, 2021