Covid-19: Brazil’s Health Minister: “Soon, we will be dispensing with masks”
"Soon, we will be free from the obligation to wear masks. Those who want to wear masks, do so. But...
September 17, 2021Topic
CoronaVac
Vaccine passport for large crowd events comes into force in Brazil’s São Paulo on Wednesday
The Vaccine Passport will be required in the city of São Paulo as of next Wednesday, September 1, to enter...
August 30, 2021
Deaths of elderly vaccinated with two doses rise by 73% in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro has seen deaths and hospitalizations of elderly administered the two coronavirus vaccine doses steadily increase.
August 25, 2021
Uruguay has immunized 70% of its population with two vaccine doses (August 24)
According to data released by the Ministry of Health, 70% of Uruguay's population has been administered the two doses of...
August 25, 2021
Spain reopens to Brazilian travelers; allows entry with Coronavac, all other vaccines
The Spanish Consulate in Brazil on Monday announced that vaccinated Brazilians will be allowed to travel to Spain. All vaccines...
August 24, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil’s ANVISA recommends Coronavac booster dose for elderly and immunosuppressed
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) on Wednesday, August 18, recommended the Ministry of Health's National Immunization Plan (PNI) to...
August 19, 2021
Rio de Janeiro changes municipal vaccination schedule starting next week
With the aim of accelerating vaccination pace, the Rio de Janeiro City Hall will begin an intense immunization schedule starting...
July 31, 2021
Vaccinated individuals may be infected and transmit alpha variant of the novel coronavirus – Brazilian study
Two outbreaks of the alpha variant of the novel coronavirus show that vaccinated individuals may still transmit the virus and...
July 27, 2021
São Paulo state has 75% of adult population partially vaccinated against Covid-19
A total of 9.3 million people, representing some 26%, completed their vaccination scheme with two vaccine doses from the Coronavac,...
July 27, 2021