Brazil’s Hapvida, Intermédica detail share swap in multi-billion hospital merger
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian insurer and hospital operator Hapvida Participações e Investimentos SA and competitor Notre Dame Intermédica...
February 28, 2021Topic
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Brazil´s President: Those who wanted to play politics with the virus, the mask is off
President Jair Bolsonaro today, February 19th, said that the covid-19 pandemic is still a "big problem" in the country. Without...
February 19, 2021 Brazil´s President: “The mask is off for those who wanted to play politics with the virus.”
President Jair Bolsonaro today, February 19th, said that the covid-19 pandemic is still a "big problem" in the country. Without...
February 19, 2021
Portugal’s first shelter for trans migrants produces winner of Brazilian music video award
After winning several auditions, including for a Madonna video, Aquila Correia was close to realising her dreams in Portugal, after...
February 19, 2021
World’s tropical forests and people imperiled by legal rollbacks under COVID-19
Threats against indigenous people and rainforests have risen during the coronavirus pandemic as governments have rolled back social and environmental...
February 18, 2021
Brazil’s transgender twins are world’s first to change sex, doctors say
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two 19-year-old twins in Santa Catarina state achieved their dream of changing sex through surgery...
February 13, 2021
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro Bans All 2021 Carnaval Celebrations
The city of Rio de Janeiro, the municipality with the highest number of Covid-19 deaths in Brazil, today banned all...
February 5, 2021
Vehicle Production in Brazil in January Falls Compared to December, Says ANFAVEA
News in English for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil %Vehicle production in Brazil in January retreated 4,6% against to December,...
February 4, 2021
Brazil’s Vale Agrees to US$7 Billion Brumadinho Disaster Settlement
Brazilian miner Vale said on Thursday it reached a R$37.7 billion (US$7 billion) agreement with prosecutors and the state of...
February 4, 2021