First Covid-19 Drug That Could Save Lives Discovered
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Six months after the outbreak of the worst pandemic in the 21st century, which has...
June 17, 2020Topic
National Museum of Brazil
Brazil Records a Total of 44,657 Covid-19 Deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil recorded 539 new deaths and 13,178 cases of Covid-19 infection since 8:00 PM on...
June 17, 2020
After Donating Two Million Chloroquine Doses to Brazil, USA Revokes Use Permission
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - US health authorities announced on Monday the decision to overturn "the authorization for emergency use...
June 16, 2020
Novel Coronavirus Mutation Increases Risk of Infection, Study Says
A specific mutation of the novel coronavirus may considerably increase its ability to infect cells, according to a study by...
June 15, 2020
Brazil Confirms 867,600 Covid-19 Cases, 43,332 Deaths (June 14th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday, June 14th, the Ministry of Health released new figures on the novel coronavirus (Covid-19)...
June 15, 2020
Brazil Needs 15-Day “Strict Lockdown,” Says Epidemiologist
In a reversal of what is currently the case - a relaxation of social distancing in the cities, particularly the...
June 15, 2020
Brasília Relaxes Quarantine as Ceilândia Neighborhood Multiplies Covid-19 Deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The peak of the coronavirus pandemic is not expected to reach the nation's capital until...
June 14, 2020
Rio’s Beaches and Malls Busy Again; State Police Remove Sunbathers in South Zone
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Saturday morning, June 13th, started with activity on Rio's beaches and by 11:45 AM, people...
June 14, 2020
Hemorio Detects That 28% of Rio’s Blood Donors Have Covid-19 Antibodies
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A survey conducted by Hemorio found that 28 percent of people who donated blood during...
June 14, 2020