U.S., Brazil, Colombia and Mexico worst in pandemic management – COLMEX study
In analyzing the Mexican case, Jaime Sepúlveda, director of the Institute for Global Health Sciences at the University of California,...
April 24, 2021Section
Covid-19
Covid-19: Argentina sets second straight death record with 557 fatalities
The number of deaths surpassed Thursday's record 537 fatalities.
April 24, 2021
Brazil’s pharmacies sold over 52 million “covid kit” pills in pandemic, despite lack of efficacy against Covid-19
Brazilian pharmacies sold over 52 million tablets of four drugs from the so-called "covid kit" in one year of pandemic:...
April 23, 2021
Brazil registers 1.4 million post-Covid syndrome cases, alert doctors and scientists
Doctors and scientists alert that the post-Covid syndrome has now affected 1.4 million people in Brazil and is spreading like...
April 23, 2021
Rio will re-open beaches on weekdays, beginning April 26
A new decree from Mayor Eduardo Paes, published this Friday (23/4) in the Diário Oficial, revokes the prohibition of beachgoers...
April 23, 2021
Bolsonaro calls Covid vaccine being developed by São Paulo´s Butantan Institute “mandrake”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attacked the São Paulo-based world-renowned Butantan Institute when inviting the Minister...
April 23, 2021
Brazil’s Covid-19 vaccination program at risk due to 2nd dose no-shows
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s Covid-19 vaccination program is being put at risk by people failing...
April 23, 2021
Covid-19 cases in Uruguay with no identified link increase to 55%
Fifty-five percent of covid-19 cases registered in Uruguay have no identified link, according to the latest epidemiological report released by...
April 23, 2021
Brazil adds 2,027 deaths and 45,178 cases of Covid-19 in the last day (April 22)
Brazil, one of the countries hardest hit by the pandemic, reported on Thursday 2,027 deaths and 45,178 infections by the...
April 22, 2021