Chile’s Covid-19 positivity rate at 3.4%, lowest this year
"The regions with the largest drop in cases in 7 days were Maule with 33%, Antofagasta with 37% and Magallanes,...
July 12, 2021Section
Covid-19
Brazil registers 20,937 new cases and 595 Covid deaths (July 11)
Brazil registered 595 Covid-19 deaths on Sunday and 20,937 additional cases, according to data released by the nation’s Health Ministry.
July 11, 2021
Governor projects one-dose vaccination of all adults in São Paulo by August 20
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The governor of São Paulo, João Doria, announced this Sunday, July 11, the date of...
July 11, 2021
Israel begins offering booster dose of Pfizer vaccine to adults with immunodeficiency
The Israeli government announced Sunday that it would offer adults with weakened immune systems a booster dose of Pfizer/BioNtech's Covid-19...
July 11, 2021
São Paulo to vaccinate 37-year-olds against Covid-19 this Monday (12)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The city of São Paulo will start this Monday (12) to vaccinate against Covid-19 those...
July 11, 2021
Bolsonaro denies corruption after release of poll with majority support for his impeachment
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro denied on Saturday any case of corruption in his government after the release of a poll...
July 10, 2021Brazil records 1,205 Covid deaths in 24h; total reaches 532,893 (July 10)
Brazil registered on Saturday 1,205 new deaths by Covid-19, which brought the total number of fatalities by the disease in...
July 10, 2021
Covid in the Americas: first Latin American vaccine; PAHO alert; plus more (week 27)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Although America has already administered more than 648 million doses of covid vaccine, more than...
July 10, 2021
Analysis: Investigating, but not punishing – how far-reaching are Brazil’s Senate Covid CPI’s powers?
Why is the Legislative conducting an investigation? Do legislators have any power to punish or is this exclusive to the...
July 9, 2021