Covid-19: Brazil Counts 1,100 Deaths and 36,600 Cases in Past 24 Hours (September 15th)
In the past 24 hours, Brazil recorded 1,113 deaths and 36,653 new cases related to the novel coronavirus.
September 16, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Covid-19 Is Now Brazil’s Top Cause of Deaths in a Single Year
On Sunday, Brazil reached the mark of 132 thousand deaths caused by Covid-19, and the disease became the top cause...
September 16, 2020
Fight for Survival of Americas’ Largest Feline in Pantanal Fires
Last Friday afternoon, September 11th, a Brazilian Navy helicopter took off with an unusual passenger: a jaguar. During the air...
September 16, 2020
Bolsonaro, Amid Funding Concerns, Scuppers New Welfare Plan ‘Renda Brasil’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday, September 15th, said he was scrapping plans to launch...
September 15, 2020
São Paulo Records Drop in Covid-19 Hospitalizations for Eighth Straight Week
For the eighth consecutive week, the state of São Paulo has been recording a drop in the number of new...
September 15, 2020
Analysis: Social Programs Can Reduce Poverty in Brazil by 24 Percent without Extra Spending
While the federal government is debating the design of Renda Brasil (Brazil Income), a potential broader substitute for the Bolsa...
September 15, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Totals 132,000 Deaths and 4.3 Million Cases (September 14th)
In the last 24 hours, Brazil recorded 381 more deaths by Covid-19, reaching 132,006 lives lost since the start of...
September 15, 2020
Exodus: List of Multinationals Announcing Their Departure From Argentina
Falabella intends to flee the country. The news was announced yesterday and had a strong impact in Argentina.
September 15, 2020
Patch Burning, Drought, Poor Air Quality, ‘Black Rain’, High Temperatures: Weather Affecting Brazil
Patch burning, dry weather, poor air quality, "black rain" and high temperatures: several regions of Brazil have suffered from at...
September 15, 2020