Prosecutor’s Office Charges Against Rio Governor Said to Have Flaws, Shortcomings
The referral of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGR) that prompted Operation Placebo against Governor Wilson Witzel contains flaws and shortcomings...
June 5, 2020Section
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ALERJ Wants Intervention in Rio’s Private Hospitals Refusing to Treat Covid-19 Patients
The Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ) passed in a single debate bill 2.261/20, which authorizes...
June 5, 2020
Coronavirus Quarantine: The Online Nightlife Guide for Friday, June 5, 2020
With Brazil stepping up precautionary measures against COVID 19, the entertainment sector in Rio and São Paulo has suspended its...
June 5, 2020
Rio State Government Takes Over Management of Seven Field Hospitals
The Rio de Janeiro government has decided to take over the management of the seven state field hospitals being prepared...
June 4, 2020
Coronavirus Quarantine: The Online Nightlife Guide for Thursday, June 4, 2020
With Brazil stepping up precautionary measures against COVID 19, the entertainment sector in Rio and São Paulo has suspended its...
June 4, 2020
Deaths in Police Operations Rise in Brazil Despite Quarantine
Demonstrations against police brutality in the United States are having repercussions in Brazil, one of the countries where security forces...
June 3, 2020Covid-19: Why Copacabana Is Rio’s Hardest Hit Neighborhood
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the world famous Copacabana beach district of Rio de Janeiro particularly hard: the more affluent...
June 3, 2020
Coronavirus Quarantine: The Online Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, June 3, 2020
With Brazil stepping up precautionary measures against COVID 19, the entertainment sector in Rio and São Paulo has suspended its...
June 3, 2020
Rio de Janeiro Kicks Off Deconfinement Plan Today, Tuesday, June 2nd
The Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Crivella, announced on Monday, June 1st, a six-stage deconfinement plan to be implemented...
June 2, 2020