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, 2021Topic
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Close to 1,000 people were rescued from modern slave labor in Brazil in 2020
Last year, 942 people were rescued from slave-like conditions in Brazil. Updated on Tuesday, May 11, the data were collected...
May 12, 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
Brazil’s pharmacies sold over 52 million “covid kit” pills in pandemic, despite lack of efficacy against Covid-19
Brazilian pharmacies sold over 52 million tablets of four drugs from the so-called "covid kit" in one year of pandemic:...
April 23, 2021
Total number of Brazil’s state capitals with over 90% ICU capacity drops to 14
Still experiencing the most critical period of the pandemic, the country starts to register a reduction in the pressure on...
April 22, 2021
Pharmacies in 21 states and Brasília register new increase in positive Covid-19 tests
Pharmacies in 21 states and the Federal District have reported a new increase in the number of Covid-19 cases diagnosed...
February 10, 2021
Brazil to See 13 States and Brasília Hold Second Round Governor Elections
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For governor candidates in thirteen states and the Federal District...
October 8, 2018
Police Accused of Abuse in Brasília: Daily
A report says that young people living on the streets of the Federal District have accused military police officers (PM)...
April 3, 2012
Brazil May Face National Teacher Strike
Public school teachers in the Federal District (DF) went on strike on Monday as fore-warning of a national teachers strike...
March 13, 2012