There is no rush to dispense with the use of masks in Brazil – health minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said this Monday (5) that there is "no hurry" to dispense...
July 5, 2021Topic
coronavirus
Brazil’s health regulator proposes suspending vaccination of pregnant women with Janssen and AstraZeneca
The National Health Regulator (ANVISA) proposed to suspend the application of vaccines against covid-19 from AstraZeneca and Janssen in pregnant...
July 5, 2021
Cuba breaks new record with 3,519 cases of Covid-19 in one day (June 3)
Cuba broke Sunday a new record of contagions in one day by reporting 3,519 positive cases of covid-19 and a...
July 4, 2021
Bolsonaro says pandemic emergency aid can be extended for 2 or 3 months after August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said Thursday that the pandemic emergency aid provided by the federal government...
July 1, 2021
Brazil exceeds 100 million doses of vaccine applied against Covid-19
According to official data from Vacinômetro - the Ministry of Health's data tool that tracks the pace of vaccination against...
July 1, 2021
Fiocruz detects improved trend in Brazil’s ICU bed occupancy for Covid-19 cases
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) found an improvement in the trend of intensive care bed occupancy due to Covid-19 for...
July 1, 2021
Colombia closes its worst month of pandemic with 17,000 deaths in June
With more than 17,000 deaths reported in June alone, Colombia ends the most devastating month of the pandemic and in...
June 30, 2021
Covid-19: 53% of São Paulo’s adult population has been vaccinated with at least one dose
The São Paulo State Government announced in the early afternoon of Wednesday (30) that 53% of the state's adult population...
June 30, 2021
Coronavac is safe and effective in children 3 years and older – published study
Sinovac Biotech announced Wednesday that its Covid-19 vaccine Coronavac - manufactured in Brazil by Instituto Butantan - is safe in...
June 30, 2021