Fiocruz Expects to Manufacture Vaccine for 130 Million Brazilians in 2021
The Foundation has an agreement with AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company developing the Oxford vaccine. Some 65 million people are expected...
November 24, 2020Topic
English News Rio de Janeiro
Brazilians’ Concern with Coronavirus Grows; 77% Believe In Second Wave
The new increase in the number of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths by the coronavirus pandemic in several regions of Brazil...
November 24, 2020
Protests in Guatemala: Police Arrest 37 Protesters, Dozens Wounded
The Minister of the Interior described the protesters as "terrorists" and backed the action of the security forces, which launched...
November 24, 2020
Weekly Number of Argentines Applying for Residence in Uruguay Rises to 150
The average weekly number of Argentine citizens applying for residency in Uruguay stood at 150, an all-time record, according to...
November 24, 2020
Butantan Announces CoronaVac Trials Have Reached Final Stage
The CoronaVac's clinical trial, the vaccine developed by the Butantan Institute in partnership with biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Life Science, has...
November 24, 2020
Brazil’s Economy Minister Expects Net 300,000 Jobs Lost in 2020
Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes said yesterday, November 23rd, that Brazil should lose approximately 300 thousand formal jobs this year.
November 24, 2020
Caoa to Invest R$1.5 Billion in Goiás Assembly Plant, Considers Luxury Brand
Caoa announced on Monday afternoon, November 23rd, a R$1.5 billion investment in the automaker's plant in Anápolis, Goiás.
November 24, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts Six Million Cases, Almost 170,000 Deaths (November 23rd)
With 302 deaths recorded over the past 24 hours, the total number of deaths by Covid-19 in Brazil now totals...
November 24, 2020
Report Says, Inmates Killed in Colombia Riot Were Shot Intentionally
New evidence indicates most of the 24 inmates killed during a prison riot in Colombia’s capital earlier this year over...
November 24, 2020