Brazil: Rapid Increase in New Pesticide Registrations during Bolsonaro Administration
Brazil has seen an upsurge in new pesticide registrations under the administration of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro - Larissa Bombardi,...
August 17, 2020Topic
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Room for Fundraising in 2020 for 59 Percent of Brazilian Startups
In the midst of what could be the greatest economic crisis in decades due to the pandemic, Brazilian startups hope...
August 17, 2020
Rio City Hall Decides to Extend Phase 5 of Social Isolation Relaxation
On Sunday, August 16th, Mayor Marcelo Crivella announced that phase 5 of the plan to relax social isolation measures in...
August 17, 2020
Latin America Coronavirus Cases Exceed Six Million, Continue to Accelerate
Coronavirus cases in Latin America, the region of the world worst-affected by the pandemic, exceed six million and continued to...
August 17, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records 23,101 More Confirmed Cases (August 16th)
The balance released yesterday, August 16th, by the Ministry of Health, shows 620 new deaths from Covid-19 in the past...
August 17, 2020
Mexican President Says Jobs Gained Back in August, Reversing Trend of Losses
Mexico added back 52,455 jobs in August, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday, hailing the news as a...
August 16, 2020
Wife of Brazil’s President Says she has Tested Negative for Coronavirus
Michelle Bolsonaro, wife of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, said on Sunday she had tested negative for the novel coronavirus, roughly...
August 16, 2020
Tornado in Santa Catarina State Leaves 16 Injured, Over 800 Evacuated
A tornado hit the state of Santa Catarina on Friday, August 14th, and left a trail of destruction in at...
August 16, 2020
Rare Deadly Syndrome Affects Children with Covid-19, Claims Victims in Brazil
Data from the Rio de Janeiro State Health Secretariat (SES) reported this week that at least seven children who contracted...
August 16, 2020