Second Pandemic Wave May Have Reached Brazil: More Worrisome Than First Wave?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic may have reached the country - and...
November 19, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Bolsonaro to Rural Workers: “Congratulations to You Who Have Not Faltered” in Pandemic
After saying that Brazil needs to stop being a country of "sissies" and face the novel coronavirus, President Jair Bolsonaro...
November 19, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 756 Deaths and 34,091 Cases in Past 24 Hours (November 18th)
In the last 24 hours Brazil recorded 756 more Covid-19 deaths and 34,091 new cases of the disease.
November 19, 2020
Instability Disconnected Energy System Supplying Brazil’s Amapá State
The instability in Amapá's power system caused the energy supply to be cut off, interrupting the supply to 13 of...
November 19, 2020
São Paulo State Issues Decree Extending Quarantine Plan to December 16th
The São Paulo government yesterday issued Decree No. 65,295 in the Federal Gazette, extending quarantine throughout the state until December...
November 18, 2020
Second Covid-19 Wave in Brazil: What Experts and Science Say
Brazil has clearly failed to deal with the pandemic as Europe did. Our social distancing and lockdown was partial and...
November 18, 2020
ICL: Covid-19 Transmission Rate in Brazil Back Above 1.0 (November 17th)
The novel coronavirus transmission rate (Rt) has once again increased in Brazil, points out monitoring from Imperial College in London,...
November 18, 2020
Covid-19: Estimated Sales Prices of Most Advanced Vaccines Begin to Appear
Seven months after the start of the pandemic, pharmaceutical companies - often backed by large laboratories and educational institutions -...
November 18, 2020
Brazil Records 35,000 New Covid-19 Cases (November 17th)
Brazil has recorded 35,294 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 685 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin...
November 18, 2020