Brazil Says China “Not Transparent” on COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use
Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa said on Monday, December 14th, China’s health authorities are not transparent in their authorization of COVID-19...
December 15, 2020Topic
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Brazil’s Economy Grows 0.86% in October; Lowest Result Since May
Brazil's economy grew 0.86 percent in October compared to September, marking the sixth consecutive month of growth, but the lowest...
December 15, 2020
Venezuelan Migrants Die in Shipwreck Trying to Reach Trinidad and Tobago
Coast Guard officials found at least 19 drowned Venezuelan migrants, including two children, who were trying to flee Venezuela in...
December 14, 2020
Chile Says Preparing to Start Pfizer COVID-19 Immunization Campaign
Chile is getting ready to start an immunization campaign with Pfizer Inc’s vaccine against the coronavirus, if it wins approval,...
December 12, 2020
Vaccine Fefusal in Brazil Grows to 22%, Most Reject Chinese Shot: Poll
The share of Brazilians unwilling to take any COVID-19 vaccine grew to 22% this week, from 9% in August, and...
December 12, 2020
Peru Halts Chinese Coronavirus Vaccine Trials After Volunteer Develops Neurological Problems
Peru has temporarily suspended clinical trials of a Covid-19 vaccine made by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm after detecting neurological problems...
December 12, 2020
Bolivia Approves First Same-sex Civil Union
David Aruquipa and Guido Montaño were granted the first same sex civil union in Bolivia Friday, December 11th.
December 12, 2020
Analysis: COVID-19 Could Cause Over 2.7 Million SMEs in Latin America to Close
At least 2.7 million businesses are expected to close in Latin America - most of them SMEs - as a...
December 12, 2020
São Paulo State Reduces Bar Open Hours but Extends Shopping Mall Hours
The government of São Paulo has introduced an extraordinary alteration to the state's quarantine. From Saturday, December 12th, bars will...
December 12, 2020