Bolsonaro Says Brazil Is Experiencing ‘Tail end’ of Pandemic Despite Death Surge
The statement came at a time when 22 of the 27 federation units are experiencing a surge in coronavirus deaths,...
December 11, 2020Topic
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Bolivian Chamber of Deputies Passes Tax on Large Fortunes
The Bolivian Chamber of Deputies, controlled by the ruling party, on Thursday passed a law to collect an annual and...
December 11, 2020
Brazil´s Butantan Announces Plan to Export CoronaVac to Latin American Countries
The Butantan Institute is negotiating the potential export of the CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19 produced in partnership with the...
December 11, 2020
Analysis: Ban on Layoffs in Argentina Could Exacerbate Employment Crisis
The ban on firing workers in Argentina during the pandemic seems to be storing up more problems than it solves...
December 11, 2020
Bill in Brazil’s Congress Proposes Zero Excise Taxes on Electric Cars
Published on Wednesday, December 9th in the Chamber of Deputies' News Agency, Bill no. 5308/20, authored by deputy Luiz Nishimori...
December 11, 2020
Covid-19 Vaccine: Pfizer’s Proposal to Address Cooling Challenge in Brazil: Dry Ice
Approved on an emergency basis in Canada and the United Kingdom, Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine in partnership with the German biotechnology...
December 11, 2020
U.S. Assesses Reopening Travel with Brazil and Europe Despite Surge in Covid-19 Cases
The White House has held multiple discussions on reopening travel to the U.S. from the U.K. and other European countries...
December 11, 2020
US$1.44 Billion Needed to Support Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela – UNHCR
Today, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, the International Organization for Migration, launch a US$1.44 billion regional plan to...
December 10, 2020
Chile’s Economy to Return to Growth in November – Central Bank Poll
Chile’s economy is expected to grow 1% in November, its first expansion since the coronavirus pandemic struck in March, a...
December 10, 2020