Iolanda Fonseca
Iolanda Fonseca is a polyglot linguist of Portuguese nationality with a degree in Economics and a post-graduate degree in Languages and Literature.
With New Daily Record, Brazil Approaches 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths (April 9th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) totaled 941, according to an update released by the Ministry...
Coronavirus Could Have Unusual Symptom – Conjunctivitis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Conjunctivitis may be among the symptoms of Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. In a statement, the...
Brazil’s New Daily Record: 800 Deaths and 15,927 Infections by Covid-19 (April 8th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus reached 800 in Brazil, according to data released yesterday, April 8th,...
Brazil Received 18.3 Million Requests for Emergency Aid on First Day
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Caixa Econômica Federal (Federal Savings Bank) reported that by Wednesday, April 8th, at 9 PM, 18.3 million Brazilians...
Brazil Records 13,717 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases and 667 Deaths (April 7th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Brazil rose from 12,056 to 13,717, according to official data released...
App to Register for R$600 Emergency Benefit Now Available
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The App for casual workers to register to collect emergency aid of R$600 (US$150), provided by the government to...
British Prime Minister Admitted to Intensive Care Unit
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a...
Brazil Records 553 Deaths and 12,056 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases (April 6th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With 926 new cases confirmed in one day, Brazil has 12,056 confirmed infections with the coronavirus (causing Covid-19), according...
Economy Minister Suggests “Immunity Passport” to Reopen Brazil’s Economy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes mentioned, on Saturday, April 4th, the possibility of adopting a kind of "immunity passport"...
Pandemic Has Taken More Money From Emerging Economies Than 2008 Crisis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The new coronavirus pandemic is having a worse impact on emerging countries than the 2008 global financial crisis. According...
Brazil Lacks Doctors and Equipment to Contain Coronavirus, Says Report
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health's bulletin concluded yesterday on the pandemic scenario of the novel coronavirus traces a critical picture...
How Blood of Recovered Covid-19 Patients Can Help the Critically ill
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "Give life, give blood." The call to donate blood takes on new meaning in coronavirus times. Countless university hospitals...
Disapproval of Bolsonaro’s Government Grows to 42 Percent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The disapproval of President Jair Bolsonaro's government reached 42 percent in April, after reaching 36 percent in March, according...
Ministry of Health Finds Coronavirus Had Reached Brazil in January
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health reported on Thursday, April 2nd, that there was a patient hospitalized due to the novel...