Brazil, Under Mounting Pressure, Eyes Emergency Use for AstraZeneca Vaccine
Brazil will soon weigh emergency-use approval for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after Britain gave the green light on Wednesday, December 30th,...
December 30, 2020Section
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Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazil Reports Highest Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Since October (December 29th)
Brazil registered 1,111 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the highest daily count fatalities since Oct. 3, when...
December 30, 2020
Neo-Nazi Groups Continue to Grow in Brazil; Santa Catarina State Takes Centerstage
Neo-Nazi Groups Continue to Grow in Brazil; Santa. Expert living in brazil analysis and reporting from The Rio Times. Latest...
December 30, 2020
Emirates SkyCargo Transports Brazilian-made Satellite Amazonia-1 to India
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline has successfully executed a cargo charter to transport the Brazilian satellite Amazonia-1...
December 30, 2020
Brazil Health Ministry Now Expects Vaccination to Start between January 20th and February 10th
The Ministry of Health said yesterday that it intends to initiate the vaccination process against Covid-19 in Brazil between late...
December 30, 2020
Survey: Brazil Is World’s Second-most Willing Country to Be Immunized
China tops the list of countries where people are most likely to be vaccinated (80%), ahead of Brazil (78%) and...
December 30, 2020
Argentina, in Social Rights Milestone for Latin America, Legalizes Abortion,
It is law. In Argentina, women who decide to terminate their pregnancy can do so legally, safely and free of...
December 30, 2020
Brazil’s Jobless Rate Falls to 14.3%, First Decline This Year
Brazil’s unemployment rate fell unexpectedly to 14.3% in the three months through October, official figures showed on Tuesday, December 29th,...
December 29, 2020
Punta del Este Mayor Trusts President to Reopen Borders for Foreign Tourists in January
Maldonado Mayor Enrique Antía is hopeful that in a few more weeks -when Uruguay manages to contain the coronavirus pandemic-...
December 29, 2020