Home-grown Covid-19 variant found to be present in Uruguay until last April
Uruguayan scientists have found P.6, the covid-19 variant specific to the South American country, which, they claim, would have contributed...
August 3, 2021Topic
coronavirus
Cuba completes Covid-19 immunization with home-grown vaccines in 20 municipalities
Cuba culminated this Monday the vaccination against covid-19 in 20 of its 168 municipalities. More than 2.6 million people have...
August 2, 2021
Chile has not achieved herd immunity despite full vaccination coverage of 80%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile confirmed this Monday, August 2, four cases of community transmission of the Delta variant,...
August 2, 2021
Chile reports a positivity rate of 1.78 %, its lowest since pandemic began
Chilean health authorities reported a positivity rate of 1.78% this Sunday after performing 59,375 PCR tests during the last day...
August 1, 2021
Rio de Janeiro records 82% increase in divorces in first half of 2021
The number of divorces registered in the largest registry office in Rio de Janeiro increased by 82% in the first...
August 1, 2021
Tourist visits lead to Covid-19 outbreak among Sonora’s indigenous Mexican people
The third wave of covid-19 has reached indigenous peoples in northern Mexico, in the state of Sonora, where there are...
July 31, 2021
Coronavirus Delta variant at least as contagious as chickenpox – CDC
According to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), fully vaccinated people can spread the pathogen, first...
July 30, 2021
Brazil’s favelas will have mass vaccination against Covid-19 for the first time
Hope has taken hold of Maré. The largest complex of favelas in Rio de Janeiro had this Thursday the first...
July 30, 2021
State parks in Sâo Paulo to resume normal opening hours this Sunday
The São Paulo government on Wednesday (28) relaxed the opening hours of state parks. As of August 1, all state's...
July 29, 2021