Report: Brazilian State and Municipal Education Funding Could Decrease by Billions in 2021
The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will lead to a reduction of between R$13 billion and R$40 billion in...
October 30, 2020Topic
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro Says Fresh Covid Lockdown Measures are ‘Crazy’
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a longtime critic of stay-at-home measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic, said on Thursday, October 29th,...
October 30, 2020
Two Months After Launch, Brazilian Economy Minister Says R$200 Banknote Should Be Short-Lived
Less than two months after the Central Bank officially launched the new R$200 (US$40) banknote, Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes...
October 30, 2020
CoronaVac May Be Four Times More Costly Than Flu Vaccine
The CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19 developed by the Chinese company Sinovac Life Sciences in partnership with the Butantan Institute...
October 30, 2020
Brazil Vice-President and 6 Ministers Will View Amazon with 10 Countries’ Top Diplomats
The federal government announced on Thursday, October 29th, that it will take diplomatic representatives from ten countries to the Amazon...
October 30, 2020
Brazil Worsens in Global Impunity Index Ranking of Journalists’ Murders
In 2020, Brazil worsened its position in the annual ranking of countries with higher impunity in cases of journalists' murders....
October 30, 2020
Meeting Determines No Street Carnaval in Rio in 2021
An online meeting on Tuesday evening, October 27th, determined that there will be no street carnival in Rio de Janeiro...
October 30, 2020
Brazil Totals 159,000 Covid Deaths; Rolling Daily Average Stands at 439 (October 29th)
The media outlet consortium released a new survey of the coronavirus pandemic situation in Brazil based on data from state...
October 30, 2020
Brazil Opens Net 313,564 Formal Jobs in September, Third Straight Month of Growth
Special Secretary of Social Security and Labor Bruno Bianco said on Thursday that there is a marked upswing in the...
October 30, 2020