Xiu Ying
Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.
Herd Immunity Against Covid-19 May Not Exist, Suggests Chinese Study
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Much is said about a near future in which humanity, through herd immunity, will no longer be susceptible to...
Queiroz Paid Tuition for Flávio Bolsonaro’s Daughters, Says Rio Prosecutor’s Office
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Prosecutors in Rio de Janeiro say they have gathered evidence that former State Police Officer and ex-adviser to the...
Research Shows Rio’s North and West Zones Have Highest Covid-19 Infection Rates
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The northern and western districts of Rio record the highest concentration of Covid-19 infection. A study by the 'Instituto...
Leader of Major Evangelical Church Urges Armed Forces to Intervene Against Supreme Court
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Pastor Silas Malafaia used social media on Tuesday afternoon to criticize Supreme Court (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes, classifying...
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 46,500 Deaths and 955,300 Confirmed Cases (June 17th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil recorded 1,269 new deaths from Covid-19 in the previous 24 hours, according to an update by the Ministry...
Agreement Between Azul and Latam Points to New (and Difficult) Airline Future
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the dramatic changes in habits following the novel coronavirus pandemic and the sharp economic downturn, the pace of...
Rio’s Copacabana Palace Plans Reopening in August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One of Rio de Janeiro's symbols, the Copacabana Palace Hotel, in the South Zone, will resume its activities in...
With Payment Through WhatsApp, Cielo Goes Beyond Terminal War
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's financial companies have acquired a strong player on Monday, June 15th. WhatsApp, a messaging app owned by Facebook,...
Police Killings in São Paulo Reach Record High During Quarantine
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Igor Rocha Ramos was black, 16 years old, attending high school and living in Jardim São Savério, a suburb...
Rio de Janeiro: Clash in Rocinha Favela Leaves One Dead and Three Wounded
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One man was killed and three were injured, among them a State Police (PM) officer, during a clash yesterday...
ICU Bed Occupancy Reaches 85 Percent in City of Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The ICU bed occupancy rate for patients with Covid-19 in the National Health System (SUS) network in the city...
Brazil Needs 15-Day “Strict Lockdown,” Says Epidemiologist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a reversal of what is currently the case - a relaxation of social distancing in the cities, particularly...
Rio’s Beaches and Malls Busy Again; State Police Remove Sunbathers in South Zone
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Saturday morning, June 13th, started with activity on Rio's beaches and by 11:45 AM, people were waiting to visit...
Brazil Counts 42,791 Coronavirus Deaths, According to Media Consortium (June 13th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil recorded 890 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in 24 hours, according to a survey conducted by a...