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, 2021Topic
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Argentina’s Auto Output Down 19.4 Percent in January from December
In January, Argentina’s auto production (including commercial vehicles) totaled 24,308 units, decreasing by 19.4 percent month on month and rising...
February 5, 2021
Malaysia Becomes China’s Second Largest Crude Oil Supplier, Pushing Brazil to Third Place
Crude oil flows from Malaysia to independent refiners in China witnessed a dramatic surge of more than 70% year on...
February 5, 2021
Mexican President Tests Negative for COVID-19, Less Than Two Weeks After Contracting it
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has had a negative COVID-19 test, the government said on Thursday, February 4th, less...
February 5, 2021
Argentina Could Increase Grains Export Taxes – Official
The Argentine government has not ruled out the possibility of increasing taxes on food exports as part of its effort...
February 5, 2021
Analysis: Brazil Has Negotiated Vaccine Doses to Achieve Herd Immunity by October
Considering the local production capacity of vaccines and the contracts already signed with pharmaceutical companies worldwide, Brazil should achieve herd...
February 5, 2021
Cuba’s Imports From China Slump 40% in 2020, Extending Long Decline
Cuba’s imports from China tumbled to US$483 million last year versus US$791 million in 2019, according to data from the...
February 5, 2021
Struck by Amazon Fires, Brazilians say They Want Greater Environmental Protection
More than three-quarters of Brazilians think Amazon rainforest fires have hurt the country’s image - and that environmental protection should...
February 5, 2021
Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Probes Bolsonaro over Manaus COVID-19 Outbreak
Brazil’s prosecutor-general has opened a preliminary investigation into its president and health minister for possible negligence in response to a...
February 5, 2021