Rio Elections: Paes Widens Lead Over Mayor Crivella, per Datafolha Poll
Ex-mayor Eduardo Paes (DEM - Democrats) has widened his lead in the race for Rio de Janeiro's City Hall four...
November 12, 2020Topic
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Rio de Janeiro School Supports Gender-Neutral Vocabulary, Sparking Controversy
The parents of students at the Franco-Brasileiro High School, located in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro's South Zone, agreed yesterday to...
November 12, 2020
Local Elections in Brazil’s Macapá Postponed due to State-Wide Power Outage
Local elections in the northern Brazilian city of Macapá slated for Sunday, November 15th, have been postponed due to security...
November 12, 2020
Fiocruz: Brazilian Covid-19 Vaccine Could Advance to Clinical Trials in 2021
While preparing to produce the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Company and Oxford University, the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)...
November 12, 2020
Retail Trade in Brazil Sees Record 17.2 Percent Growth in Q3
Sales in trade increased by 17.2 percent in Q3 this year over the preceding three months, a record increase since...
November 12, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Exceeds 5.75 Million Cases (November 11th)
With deficient data, the Ministry of Health released the Covid-19 figures in the country in the past 24 hours, with...
November 12, 2020
Argentina’s President, Ministers in Preventative Isolation After Coronavirus Contact
The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, and several of his ministers began preventative isolation after coming in close contact with...
November 12, 2020
Investors Dive Into Emerging Markets After U.S. Election, Vaccine Breakthrough
A swathe of top investment banks and funds are piling into emerging market assets on a double-lift in confidence after...
November 11, 2020
CoronaVac Vaccine Volunteer’s Cause of Death Was Suicide, Say Brazilian Police
The cause of death of the CoronaVac vaccine volunteer was suicide, according to the police report obtained on Tuesday, November...
November 11, 2020