Brazil reports 67,636 new coronavirus cases, 2,929 deaths in 24 hours (April 17)
Brazil recorded 67,636 additional confirmed cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 2,929 deaths from COVID-19, the...
April 17, 2021Section
Covid-19
Spain imposes quarantine for travelers from Brazil, Peru, Colombia and 9 African countries
The Spanish government extended on Saturday (17), until the beginning of May, the rule that requires all passengers from 12...
April 17, 2021
Guatemala blocks travel from Brazil, UK and South Africa in new Covid-19 measure
Guatemala will restrict entry to visitors who have recently been to Brazil, the United Kingdom and South Africa in an...
April 17, 2021
São Paulo announces transition phase; frees commercial businesses and religious activities
As of Sunday, April 18th, businesses and religious activities may start operating again with reduced hours and capacity. Saturday next...
April 17, 2021
Brazil’s governors call on UN for ‘humanitarian aid’ to buy vaccines and intubation kits
On Friday, April 16th, governors requested "humanitarian aid" from the United Nations (UN) for the purchase of vaccines against Covid-19...
April 17, 2021
Covid-19: 4 states accounted for 40% of last week’s cases in Brazil
Over last week (between April 9th and 15th), Brazil registered 555,390 new Covid-19 cases and 26,161 deaths, according to a...
April 17, 2021
The Americas, now in intensive care due to new wave from Brazil to Colombia or Ecuador
In the midst of the intense vaccination campaigns imposed by the different governments in the American countries, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador,...
April 16, 2021
Argentines rebel against new pandemic restrictions even as ICUs fill
Argentines around capital Buenos Aires are rebelling against tightened pandemic restrictions, brought back in this week as daily COVID-19 cases...
April 16, 2021
Uruguay registers record Covid-19 deaths in a day; Lacalle Pou extends restrictions until April 30
Uruguay broke the record of coronavirus deaths on Thursday with 79 fatalities registered, while the total number of deaths reached...
April 16, 2021