Covid-19: Jair Bolsonaro banned Brazilian schools from requiring students to be vaccinated
The Brazilian government issued a decree Thursday banning schools from requiring students to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
December 30, 2021Section
Covid-19
New border crossings between Argentina and Chile are now open
Two border crossings between Argentina and Chile were opened on Wednesday, which are now considered as "safe corridors".
December 30, 2021
Bolivia declares health emergency due to surge in Covid-19 infections
Emergencies decided to declare a national health emergency," announced Bolivia's Minister of Health Jeyson Auza on Wednesday night.
December 30, 2021
Paraguay approves Coronavac vaccine for children under 11 years of age
With 7 million inhabitants, Paraguay has reported 465,000 cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and over 16,000...
December 30, 2021
Study: Omicron accounts for over 30% of Covid cases in Brazil
The ITpS further said in a press release that Ministry of Health data show that there are currently 74 confirmed...
December 30, 2021
Brazil’s Superior Court denies lawyer’s request to vaccinate 7 year-old daughter against Covid
Superior Court of Justice (STJ) chief Justice Humberto Martins denied a lawyer's request to vaccinate his 7-year-old daughter against Covid
December 30, 2021
Covid-19/Omicron: Brazil restricts New Year’s Eve celebrations
Omicron variant is causing among Brazilian health officials in the states and cities has led to many cancellations at New...
December 29, 2021
The U.S. CDC raised the COVID-19 travel alert level for Argentina
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the United States raised the travel warnings related to COVID-19 for...
December 29, 2021
Ecuador studies production of Sputnik V vaccine in its territory
Quito continues to analyze the possibility of production of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V against the coronavirus in Ecuador.
December 29, 2021