Tag: Secretary of Health

STJ extends ban on removed Rio Governor holding office for another year

Xiu Ying -
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Superior Court (STJ) unanimously followed the vote of Judge Benedito Gonçalves, rapporteur of the petition requesting the removal of Rio de Janeiro governor Wilson Witzel (PSC), and voted for the maintenance of...
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First Brazilian Swine Flu Death Confirmed

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By Sarah Coursey, Editor RIO DE JANEIRO - Swine flu has taken its first Brazilian victim to the grave. The death was confirmed by Brazil's Minister of Health, José Gomes Temporão, on June 28th. The man, 29...
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