Chile Accuses Colombian Man in Serial Killings of Homeless People
Chilean authorities have accused a Colombian man of murdering at least seven people, including several who were homeless on the...
November 12, 2020Topic
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São Paulo Private Hospitals Record Increased Covid Hospitalizations, Warn of Second Wave
Between October and November, private hospitals in the city of São Paulo recorded an increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations.
November 12, 2020
Brazil Must Import Rice to Keep Domestic Prices Down, Given Smaller 2021 Harvest
Brazil’s rice production is expected to shrink and the challenge will be to limit exports in order to supply domestic...
November 12, 2020
Stanford Scientists: Restaurants and Gyms Pose Highest Risk for Covid Transmission
Researchers from Stanford University in California used data on the mobility of people in ten cities in the United States...
November 12, 2020
Rio Elections: Paes Widens Lead Over Mayor Crivella, per Datafolha Poll
Ex-mayor Eduardo Paes (DEM - Democrats) has widened his lead in the race for Rio de Janeiro's City Hall four...
November 12, 2020
Rio de Janeiro School Supports Gender-Neutral Vocabulary, Sparking Controversy
The parents of students at the Franco-Brasileiro High School, located in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro's South Zone, agreed yesterday to...
November 12, 2020
Local Elections in Brazil’s Macapá Postponed due to State-Wide Power Outage
Local elections in the northern Brazilian city of Macapá slated for Sunday, November 15th, have been postponed due to security...
November 12, 2020
Fiocruz: Brazilian Covid-19 Vaccine Could Advance to Clinical Trials in 2021
While preparing to produce the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Company and Oxford University, the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)...
November 12, 2020
Retail Trade in Brazil Sees Record 17.2 Percent Growth in Q3
Sales in trade increased by 17.2 percent in Q3 this year over the preceding three months, a record increase since...
November 12, 2020