US Clears All Airports for Flights Coming from Brazil; Tourist Restrictions Still in Place
Reversing measures in force since May 28th, on Monday, September 14th, the United States government will lift part of its...
September 14, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Covid-19: Fiocruz Study Points to High Lethality in Rio and Overburdened Hospitals
According to the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), through its monitoring bulletin regarding epidemiological weeks 35 and 36, which respectively correspond...
September 14, 2020
Rio Sees Crowded Beaches Again On Sunday; Temperature Hits 38°C
The beaches of Rio de Janeiro were crowded again on Sunday, September 13th.
September 14, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records 4.33 Million Cases and 131,600 Deaths (September 13th)
On Sunday, September 13th, the Ministry of Health reported that 14,768 new Covid-19 infections have been recorded in the past...
September 14, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records Faster Death Rate Drop Than Eleven Latin American Countries
In a deceleration process after a long period in the plateau, Brazil is showing a significant drop in the indicators...
September 14, 2020
Court Allows Return to In-Person Classes in Rio de Janeiro State Private Schools
A new Labor Court ruling has suspended the effects of the injunction that prevented the return to classes in Rio...
September 14, 2020
Government Wants to Include Guaranteed Basic Income Program in Constitution
The government is negotiating the inclusion in the Constitution of the main concepts of Renda Brasil (Guaranteed basic income program),...
September 14, 2020
Analysis: China’s Imports Raise Brazilian Prices of Staples: Black Beans 30%, Rice 20%
Black beans are up nearly 30 percent, beef about 40 percent – Brazilians are facing a skyrocketing rise in food...
September 14, 2020
Pantanal Suffers Historic Fire Devastation; Volunteers Fight to Save Animals
The area burnt is equivalent to Israel in terms of size. The greatest risk to fauna is to fall in...
September 13, 2020