Anticipating Year of Social Instability, Chile Plans to Boost Foreign Reserves
Chile’s peso tumbled on Wednesday, January 13th, starting the year in a volatile fashion as many had forecast. The currency...
January 14, 2021Topic
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Brazil Expects to Receive Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine This Week
In a press conference in Manaus, the regional capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, Pazuello reported that a plane...
January 14, 2021
Pernambuco State to Close Beaches Next Week if Crowds Are Still Observed
Over an online press conference on Wednesday afternoon, State Health Secretary André Longo and State Justice and Human Rights Secretary...
January 14, 2021
Brazil Confirms Circulation of New Coronavirus Variant in Amazon Region
It is the same variant that arrived in Japan after four Japanese travellers visited the Brazilian Amazon region and, according...
January 14, 2021
For Second Consecutive Day Brazil Registers 60,000+ Covid-19 Cases, 1,000+ Deaths,
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported more than 60,899 cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, a decline compared...
January 14, 2021
Brazil Truckers’ Leader Threatens Bigger Strike Than in 2018
José Roberto Stringasci, chairman of the Brazilian National Association of Independent Transportation (ANTB), told Estadão that the truckers' stoppage, scheduled...
January 14, 2021
Human Rights Watch Report: Bolsonaro Attempted to Sabotage Anti-Covid-19 Measures, Says
The negative action of President Jair Bolsonaro's government concerning the Covid-19 pandemic and record deforestation in the Amazon are highlights...
January 13, 2021
Brazilian Pharmaceutical Company to Apply for Emergency Use of Russian Sputnik V Vaccine
On Wednesday, January 13th, União Química pharmaceutical company and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced they will apply for...
January 13, 2021
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales Diagnosed with Coronavirus
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales tested positive for the coronavirus and is getting treatment to combat symptoms, according to a...
January 13, 2021