São Paulo initiates contact for the purchase of vaccines from Cuba
The Secretary of International Relations of the City Hall of São Paulo, Marta Suplicy, had contact with representatives of the...
May 4, 2021Topic
AstraZeneca
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, 2021
With India now pandemic epicenter, Brazil seeks autonomy to produce vaccines
With the pandemic epicenter displaced to India, Brazil is now considering the possibility of further delays in the delivery of...
May 3, 2021
Uruguay prepares to implement vaccine passport in June for “gradual opening” of international flights
The government of Luis Lacalle Pou in Uruguay estimates that in June it will be able to implement the vaccine...
April 21, 2021
Brazil’s governors call on UN for ‘humanitarian aid’ to buy vaccines and intubation kits
On Friday, April 16th, governors requested "humanitarian aid" from the United Nations (UN) for the purchase of vaccines against Covid-19...
April 17, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator certifies factories involved in the production of J&J and Sputnik V vaccines
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) gave certificates of good practices to three factories involved in the production of the...
March 30, 2021
Scientists in Israel find South African variant limits efficacy of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
A study in Israel found that one of the coronavirus vaccines is effective against the British variant of the coronavirus,...
March 25, 2021
BioNTech recruits rivals to boost Covid-19 vaccine production
The maker of the West’s first Covid-19 vaccine is building a new manufacturing alliance that could throw Europe and the...
March 15, 2021
Analysis: Why Covid-19 may become endemic in Brazil, like dengue or influenza
More than a year after it began, the covid-19 pandemic is still not showing any indications that it will be...
February 24, 2021