Brazil counts 110 Delta variant coronavirus cases
According to the Ministry of Health, genetic sequencing tests conducted on samples and which do not allow to determine the...
July 20, 2021Topic
Ministry of Health
Peru surpasses 10 million vaccine doses administered to its population
Interim president Francisco Sagasti shared on Twitter his "joy, enthusiasm and gratitude to those who made it possible to secure...
July 16, 2021
Butantan receives active pharmaceutical ingredient for 20 million vaccine doses
The Butantan Institute today, July 13, received a shipment of 12,000 liters of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) to produce the...
July 13, 2021
Brazil’s Fiocruz to miss 100 million vaccine dose delivery deadline in July
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) will fail to meet the deadline to deliver 100 million doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine against...
July 12, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator authorizes new Pfizer vaccine production plant
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has authorized the production of vaccines against Covid-19 in a Hospira company plant in...
July 9, 2021
Brazil’s TCU orders military hospitals to offer free beds to civilians in crisis situations
The Court has investigated potential irregularities in the Ministry of Defense and in the Air Force, Army and Navy commands...
July 6, 2021
Minister fires official who allegedly asked for kickback to purchase 400 million vaccine doses
The Ministry of Health's logistics director had demanded US$1 in return for each vaccine dose purchased by the South American...
June 30, 2021
Brazil Senate Covid-19 investigative committee secures 27 signatures to extend work
With its initial 90-day deadline, the committee is scheduled to end on August 7.
June 29, 2021
Covid-19: new Pfizer vaccine batch lands in Brazil (June 22)
This week's first batch with Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines against Covid-19 landed in Viracopos Airport, Campinas (SP), on Tuesday night, June 22,...
June 23, 2021