Analysis: How Brazil Became a Huge Farm with Cities in Its Center
When Cornelius Vanderbilt died in 1877, the world was able to have a notion of his fortune, valued at US$100...
September 26, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 140,000 Deaths, 4.68 Million Cumulative Cases (September 25th)
The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic rose to 4,689,613.
September 26, 2020
Three Startups Selected to Help Brazil’s Government in Covid-19 Crisis
BrazilLAB announced on Friday, September 25th, the winning companies of its first stage of the Covid-19 task force. In July,...
September 26, 2020
São Paulo To Experience Heat Wave: Month Ends Hot, May Set New Heat Record
On Thursday, September 24th, the dry and hot gained ground over the country's center-south, including the state of São Paulo.
September 25, 2020
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro’s Carnaval Festivities Indefinitely Postponed
Rio de Janeiro's world-famous carnival parades became the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday as officials announced they...
September 25, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 139,000 Deaths and 4.65 Million Cumulative Cases
The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic has risen to 4,657,702. In...
September 25, 2020
Bolsonaro Approval Rate Reaches 40 Percent, According to CNI/Ibope Survey
The government of Jair Bolsonaro achieved a 40 percent optimal or good rating in September, points out the Ibope survey...
September 25, 2020
Analysis: Can You Be Forced to Take a Vaccine? What Is Brazilian Law on Obligatory Vaccinations
The COVID-19 vaccine ought to be obligatory for everyone, said São Paulo state governor, João Doria, this week on a...
September 25, 2020
São Paulo Mayor Signs Protocols for Reopening of Museums, Theaters and Events
Early on Thursday afternoon, September 24th, São Paulo Mayor Bruno Covas signed protocols to reopen the city's cultural sectors. Activities...
September 25, 2020