Can One Be Infected by Covid-19 Twice? Q&A on the Hong Kong Case
On Monday, Hong Kong scientists announced the first confirmation of a case of reinfection by Covid-19, the disease caused by...
August 25, 2020Topic
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Investigation Finds Federal Deputy Flordelis Had Husband Killed; Police Arrest Seven
Federal Deputy Flordelis was indicted by the MP-RJ (Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office) and the Civil Police as the...
August 25, 2020
New “Colombia Plan”? Trump and Duque Build Tighter Relationship
Colombia's President Iván Duque has announced the beginning of a new stage in bilateral relations with the United States.
August 25, 2020
Coronavirus: Johns Hopkins Report Ranks Groups to Be Vaccinated
The vaccine against the novel coronavirus is the most expected event of the year. But doubts remain and many people...
August 25, 2020
Ronaldinho’s Predicament in Paraguay Ends After Penalty Converted Into Fine
The two were detained abroad for almost six months after an unsuccessful attempt to enter Paraguay with an adulterated passport,...
August 25, 2020
ECLAC Projects Economic Decline and Rising Poverty in Latin America
Based on World Bank data, the document concludes: "The global economy will experience its sharpest decline since World War II...
August 25, 2020
Despite Crisis, Brazilian States Waived Taxes of R$92 Billion in 2019
Despite a fiscal imbalance scenario, revenue foregone by states increased 12.2 percent in 2019.
August 25, 2020
Rio de Janeiro Retail Sales Suffer Record-Breaking Drop in First Semester 2020
Rio de Janeiro's trade posted a 27 percent drop in sales in the first half of this year, compared to...
August 25, 2020
Covid-19: 257,000 Healthcare Professionals Have Been Infected in Brazil
Since the start of the pandemic, 226 healthcare professionals have died and another 257 thousand have been infected by the...
August 25, 2020