Brazil registers pandemic record of 2,841 deaths on March 16th
Brazil on Tuesday, March 16th, registered a record 2,841 deaths in the past 24 hours.
March 16, 2021Section
Covid-19
Brazil’s next Health Minister vows to continue Bolsonaro’s policies
The nominee for Brazil’s health minister, who will represent the ministry’s third change of leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, said...
March 16, 2021
Covid-19: Bolsonaro calls on international organizations for support
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro appealed to international financial organizations for more actions that support the efforts...
March 16, 2021
Brazil’s Foreign Ministry announces three more extraordinary flights between Portugal and Brazil
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Monday night three more extraordinary commercial flights between Lisbon and Guarulhos, to be...
March 16, 2021
Chile places 28 towns under quarantine amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Chile's Health Ministry announced on Monday, March 15th, that 28 communes (towns) in the South American country will go into...
March 16, 2021
Covid-19: new global risk map should have Brazil in ‘red zone’, say scientists
Virologist Julian Tang, from the University of Leicester, UK, says that European nations, Oceania, Israel, and parts of Asia, such...
March 16, 2021
Exclusive Reuters: Mexico focuses vaccine loan request on U.S. stockpile of AstraZeneca doses
Mexico has asked the United States to share doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine it has in stock, a senior diplomat...
March 16, 2021
Brazil should receive over 560 million vaccine doses this year
Brazil may receive almost 563 million vaccine doses by the end of this year.
March 16, 2021
For distancing and masks: who is Brazil’s new Health Minister?
The new Health Minister, cardiologist Marcelo Queiroga, supports mask wearing and social distancing measures to contain the Covid-19 pandemic -...
March 16, 2021