Return to “normality” triggers formation of 3rd wave of Covid-19 in Brazil – Fiocruz
There is over 75% probability that this worsening will occur in 11 states (including São Paulo) and 95% in 3...
May 29, 2021Topic
Ceará
Brazil’s capitals with over 90% ICU occupancy drops to 10, from 22
ICU occupancy over 90% drops from 22 to 10 Brazilian capitals as new severe cases of coronavirus infection show clearer...
May 6, 2021
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
Brazil’s health regulator denies Sputnik V vaccine import request
On Monday, the agency voted on the import, distribution and administration of the Russian immunizer following a request by 10...
April 27, 2021
Covid-19: 5 states record over 25% drop in deaths in two weeks
The largest decrease in the period occurred in Santa Catarina: 33.5%, with the rate going from 113.7 to 75.6.
April 22, 2021
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
Covid in Brazil: One in five people hospitalized died with no access to ICU
In Brazil, 1 in every 5 hospitalized patients with coronavirus complications died with no access to an ICU bed since...
March 11, 2021
São Paulo registers collapse in 32 cities; state may restrict circulation even more
The Health Secretary says that the state is unable to open beds as fast as covid-19 transmission.
March 11, 2021
Bahia governor predicts Brazil will plunge into chaos in two weeks because of Covid-19
Bahia governor Rui Costa (PT-BA) predicts that "healthcare will collapse and Brazil will plunge into chaos in two weeks." He...
February 26, 2021