“This Virus is Still a Stranger,” Says Fiocruz President
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The first woman to chair Fiocruz in 120 years of the institution's existence, Nísia Trindade...
May 9, 2020Topic
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Coronavirus Treatment with Anticoagulants Can Improve Patient Survival
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Treatment with anticoagulants can improve the survival time of critically ill patients infected with the...
May 9, 2020
Bolsonaro Claims Unemployment Currently Affects 10 Million Brazilian Workers
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday, May 7th, that Brazil "is close to ten million...
May 9, 2020
Brazil Denounced in Inter-American Court for Insulting Dictatorship Victims
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The PSOL (Socialism and Liberty Party) bench in the Chamber of Deputies, the Vladimir Herzog...
May 9, 2020
Rio de Janeiro Tops São Paulo In Daily Deaths from Covid-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday, May 7th, the state of Rio de Janeiro recorded more deaths from the...
May 9, 2020
São Paulo’s Death Toll Stands at 3,416; Could Reach 11,000 by May 31st
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The State of São Paulo is working with a minimum isolation rate of 55 percent...
May 9, 2020
Obesity Doubles Risk of Covid-19 Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Those infected with Covid-19 are twice as likely to need mechanical ventilation if they are...
May 9, 2020
Dollar Closes at New Record High of R$5.84 after Brazil Slashes Basic Interest Rate
The dollar closed higher against the real on Thursday, May 7th, after the Monetary Policy Committee reduced the basic SELIC...
May 8, 2020
Lancet Considers Bolsonaro ‘Greatest Threat to Brazil’s Response to Covid-19’
In a text in the May 9th issue, currently available to subscribers, the magazine published in the United Kingdom stresses...
May 8, 2020