Covid-19: Brazil Records 171,900 Deaths, 6.23 Million Cases (November 27th)
According to the Ministry of Health, the number of deaths linked to the novel coronavirus pandemic reached 171,971 yesterday, November...
November 28, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazilian Politics Hit by Wave of Violence Ahead of Sunday Vote
Brazilians return to the polls in 57 cities on Sunday, November 29th, for the runoffs of municipal elections that have...
November 27, 2020
Brazil Loan Defaults Fall to Fresh Record Low in October
Loan defaults in Brazil fell to historic lows in October, figures showed on Friday, in further evidence of the economy’s...
November 27, 2020
Brazil’s Jobless Rate Hits Record 14.6%: Government
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (AFP) Brazil's unemployment rate has hit a record 14.6% as the pandemic slammed Latin America's...
November 27, 2020
Paraná Capital City’s Public Health System Could Collapse in Seven Days
The surge in new Covid-19 cases in Curitiba and the Metropolitan Region is pushing the city's medical care structure to...
November 27, 2020
Second Recent Slaughter in Ceará Interior Town Leaves Seven Dead
A slaughter in the city of Ibaretama, interior of Ceará, left seven dead in the early hours of Thursday, November...
November 27, 2020
Brazil´s Universal Church Bishops in Angola Convicted of Insult and Contempt
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The bishops, two of them Angolan and the other Brazilian, were arrested by the authorities...
November 27, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 171,000 Deaths and 6.2 Million Cumulative Cases
The number of cumulative cases of Covid-19 increased from 6,166,606 to 6,204,220 between Wednesday and Thursday, November 26th.
November 27, 2020
Torrential Rain Turns Streets Into Rivers in Greater São Paulo and Inland
The rain that left the city of São Paulo in a state of alert for flooding on Thursday afternoon, November...
November 27, 2020