CoronaVac: São Paulo Confirms two Dose Immunization Starting January 25th
In a meeting with Mayors who took over the management of São Paulo's cities on January 1st, Health Secretary Jean...
January 6, 2021Topic
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Brazil Government Suspends Purchase of Syringes Because of High Prices
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday morning, January 6th, President Jair Bolsonaro tweeted news that the Ministry of Health...
January 6, 2021
Manaus Mayor Concedes Collapse, Says City Has Only 2-3 Months’ Supply of Graves
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Recently sworn in, Mayor David Almeida yesterday accepted that Manaus, capital city of Brazil´s Amazonas...
January 6, 2021
Brazil Diplomatic Push to Guarantee Shipment of India-Made AstraZeneca Vaccine
Brazil made a diplomatic push on Monday, January 4th, to guarantee an Indian-made shipment of British drugmaker AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine,...
January 5, 2021
Five Latin American Countries With new Travel Restrictions
New travel restrictions, including tougher entry requirements, have come into effect all across Latin America this week, that will greatly...
January 3, 2021
Brazil to Import two Million AstraZeneca Vaccine Doses, not yet Approved for Use
Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa said late on Saturday, January 2nd, it had approved the import of 2 million doses of...
January 3, 2021
School in Rio Interior Becomes First Fully Digital Institution in Brazil
Founded 32 years ago, the Vila Isabel Teaching Center is located in the city of Três Rios, in the interior...
January 2, 2021
Bolsonaro Says Masks are “Fiction” and Attacks Protective Measures Against Covid
President Jair Bolsonaro criticized isolation measures to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and the wearing of masks aimed at decreasing the...
January 2, 2021
Bolsonaro Says Brazil May Purchase Moderna’s Covid-19 Vaccine
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday, December 31st, without providing details, that Brazil may also purchase Moderna's vaccine against Covid-19.
January 2, 2021