Brazil short of Coronavac vaccine needed for second shot
In the cities of at least 18 states, doses to complement immunization with the Butantan vaccine are scarce. An organizational...
May 4, 2021Topic
Alagoas
Covid-19: 4 states accounted for 40% of last week’s cases in Brazil
Over last week (between April 9th and 15th), Brazil registered 555,390 new Covid-19 cases and 26,161 deaths, according to a...
April 17, 2021
Alagoas and Santa Catarina Granted Waste Management Funds
The municipalities of Alagoas and Santa Catarina will be granted funding by the Ministry of the Environment (MMA) to implement...
January 26, 2021
Northeast Brazilian Governors Call for International Flight Suspension
The Northeast Consortium, a group of governors from Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe,...
December 24, 2020
Brazil Hit by Heavy Rains and Flooding in Northeast and South
Brazil’s President Michel Temer flew over some of the flooded areas and pledged federal aid for the affected areas.
May 30, 2017
Cane Waste Ethanol Develops in Brazil
Cellulosic ethanol, made from sugar cane waste, is set to arrive at gas stations in Brazil in 2014, the most...
February 5, 2013
Flood Chaos Remains in N.E. Brazil
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – One month after heavy tropical rains struck Northeastern Brazil and caused...
July 20, 2010