With US$2.3 billion investment, Mato Grosso state will have first state railroad
Currently, virtually all railroads in Brazil operate under a concession regime, i.e., a private company takes over the operation and...
July 23, 2021Topic
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São Paulo is auctioning 22 airports today; expected investment is R$447 (US$90) million
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Socicam group, a medium-sized operator, is considered the favorite in the competition, according to...
July 15, 2021
Six Brazilian capitals have over 90% ICU occupancy for Covid-19 (June 23)
The situation is also a concern because 7 capitals this week announced that the administration of the first Covid-19 vaccine...
June 24, 2021
Analysis: Brazil 2021, the Copa America of discord
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) Sponsor flight, judicial mess, players' criticism, and 1,800 deaths per day due to Covid-19....
June 11, 2021
Over 90% Covid ICU occupancy in 10 Brazilian state capitals
The number of Brazilian capitals with more than 90% of Covid ICU beds occupied has increased to 10, amidst low...
June 11, 2021
Copa America will be held with no public – Brazil’s health minister
Athletes will not be vaccinated, but tested, says the Ministry of Health about Copa América.
June 8, 2021
Analysis: Copa America in Brazil becomes Bolsonaro’s trump card and smokescreen
Sports historian regards the championship in Brazil as a distraction to the pandemic and recent government crises, which often uses...
June 4, 2021
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
Covid-19: Mato Grosso state announces hospital collapse, calls for assistance
The Mato Grosso Health Secretary announced that the local hospital network has collapsed and called for help from colleagues in...
March 8, 2021