Government to sign agreement for API production in Brazil
Brazil's Health Minister will sign a Technological Purchase Order contract with AstraZeneca to produce the API for their Covid-19 vaccine
May 26, 2021Topic
Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga
Brazil to receive 629,000 Pfizer vaccine doses on Wednesday (May 26)
A batch of 629,000 Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine doses is scheduled to reach Brazil on May 26, in a flight to Viracopos...
May 26, 2021
Brazil’s Maranhão state to receive 600,000 rapid tests for Indian Covid-19 variant
São Luís, capital of Maranhão, and neighboring cities will be supplied with some 300,000 extra doses of the vaccine against...
May 24, 2021
President of Covid CPI says Health Minister “lied too much”, will be summoned back
The president of the Senate Covid CPI (Investigative Committee), Omar Aziz (PSD-AM), said on Wednesday that Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga...
May 13, 2021
“Do not pester” those who use chloroquine and ivermectin against Covid-19, says Jair Bolsonaro
President Bolsonaro reacts to the pandemic CPI by saying "Do not pester those who use chloroquine and ivermectin against Covid-19"
May 7, 2021
Brazil short of Coronavac vaccine needed for second shot
In the cities of at least 18 states, doses to complement immunization with the Butantan vaccine are scarce. An organizational...
May 4, 2021
Rio Grande do Sul and Uruguay may implement joint Covid-19 vaccination at border cities
Since vaccination against Covid-19 started in Brazil, in January this year, citizens living in neighboring countries - and who also...
May 3, 2021
Brazil’s Health Minister assures entire population will be vaccinated by the end of the year
Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Friday said that it is possible to assure that the Brazilian population that needs to...
April 30, 2021
Bolsonaro once again promotes chloroquine treatment and rules out being vaccinated
On Wednesday, April 28th, President Jair Bolsonaro again contested the focus of the Senate's Covid CPI (Parliamentary Inquiry Committee), established...
April 29, 2021