China Recommends Use of Chloroquine Against Covid-19
China's National Health Commission has recommended the use of chloroquine in the treatment of Covid-19 patients, reports the South China...
August 21, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Cities in Rio Grande do Sul State Record Snow, Freezing Rain
At least three cities in Rio Grande do Sul recorded snow and frozen rain early on Thursday afternoon, August 20th.
August 21, 2020
Netflix Rival Announces Entry to Brazil with Free Channels and Movies
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A new video streaming service announced its arrival in the Brazilian market. Called Pluto TV,...
August 21, 2020
Brazil Records 3.5 Million Covid-19 Cases (August 20th)
Brazil has passed the 3.5 million confirmed Covid-19 cases. The number was disclosed in the Ministry of Health's daily update...
August 21, 2020
Raped Girl’s Family Accepts Protection Program for Change of Name and Residence
The child's discharge from hospital in Pernambuco, where the abortion was performed, was confirmed on Wednesday, August 19th, but its...
August 21, 2020
Brazilians Seeking Degrees Abroad Threatened by Covid-19 Pandemic
The dream of studying abroad became a cause for concern for many Brazilians during the Covid-19 pandemic.
August 20, 2020
Brazil Reports Decelerating Coronavirus Contagion Rate for First Time
For the first time in almost four months, Brazil reported coronavirus transmission under control, according to calculations by Imperial College's...
August 20, 2020
Rio-Minas Tourist Train Almost Ready to Operate
Started in 2017, the project for a tourist train that runs between the state of Rio de Janeiro and Minas...
August 20, 2020
Opinion: The Triumphal Return of the “300 Picaretas”
RIBEIRÃO PRETO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) Back in 1993, running for President after serving in Congress for four years, Luis Inácio...
August 20, 2020