Brazil Rio de Janeiro may maintain mandatory mask use in enclosed spaces
comprising experts who advise the SMS in the guidelines on the disease in the state, suggested to lift mandatory mask...
November 11, 2021Topic
Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS)
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro authorizes test events with no masks or social distancing; vaccine passport needed
The tests will take place in Alto da Boa Vista, in the north zone; in downtown Rio; and in Copacabana,...
September 23, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro reaches 99% of adult population with one vaccine dose
Eight months after the first vaccine against Covid-19 was administered in a ceremony at Christ the Redeemer, the city of...
September 21, 2021
Vaccination passport: While São Paulo holds back, Rio de Janeiro gets closer to a two-tier society
As of September 1, the city of Rio will demand proof of vaccination against Covid for access to cinemas, gyms,...
August 27, 2021
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro City Hall suspends reopening plan due to pandemic surge
The Rio de Janeiro City Hall has decided to suspend the activities relaxation plan, which was to be effective as...
August 26, 2021