Covid-19: New memorial park for victims and healthcare workers in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro has gained a memorial park and protected green area by creating the...
November 25, 2021Section
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Rio de Janeiro experiences Influenza outbreak; symptoms lead to confusion with Covid-19
Last week, public health authorities observed an increase in flu cases (influenza A) in the city of Rio de Janeiro....
November 24, 2021
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro registers first 24 hours with no deaths since pandemic began
According to the Municipal Health Secretariat, no deaths from the disease were reported in the past 24 hours, unprecedented in...
November 22, 2021
Rainy days in Rio? 8 indoor cultural venues to enjoy
Spring days have been nothing but atypical in Rio this year. A rainy days and cloudy landscape has become a...
November 20, 2021
Brazilian police rescue woman about to be burned alive by militias in Rio de Janeiro
The operation was conducted by the task force set up by the police last year to fight militias. The action...
November 18, 2021
Covid-19: Mayor exempts only vaccinated people from wearing masks in sports centers in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro continues to drive its policy of a two-tier society in which the vaccinated gain freedoms and the...
November 17, 2021
This holiday weekend, Rio de Janeiro will host live, virtual and free events
Rio de Janeiro is preparing a series of in-person, virtual, and free events for the extended holiday weekend ending Monday,...
November 12, 2021
Mayor Paes maintains mandatory use of masks indoors in Rio de Janeiro
In the resolution, published in January this year, was foreseen the mandatory use of masks in open places of collective...
November 12, 2021
Rio de Janeiro is the second most posted World Heritage Site on Instagram
It was the scene of over 45 million posts on Instagram, second only to Rome. The survey was conducted by...
November 12, 2021