Institutions from Brazil and China announce partnership on a disease prevention center
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) announced today the signing of an agreement to establish a Sino-Brazilian Infectious Disease Research
April 13, 2023Topic
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
Brazil suspends production of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine
Brazil suspended production of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine without much fanfare in October last year.
April 13, 2023
Brazil’s Fiocruz begins production of 100% national Covid vaccine this Monday
This Monday, January 10, the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) will begin production of a 100% national vaccine against Covid-19.
January 10, 2022
Covid-19: Nasal spray made in Brazil should be available by 2022
A vaccine in nasal spray form against Covid-19 is being developed by researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP),...
September 14, 2021
Brazil’s Fiocruz to suspend Covid-19 vaccine delivery for 2 weeks
Two active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) shipments landed in Brazil on August 25 and 30, and a new batch will be...
September 3, 2021
Half of all children killed by Covid-19 in Brazil in 2020 were 3 years old or less – Fiocruz
Half of Brazilian children and adolescents who died from Covid-19 in 2020 were up to 3 years old, indicates a...
August 17, 2021
Over 60% of adult Brazilians administered first Covid-19 vaccine dose
The Ministry of Health on Monday, July 26, announced that Brazil has surpassed the mark of 60% of its population...
July 27, 2021
Rio de Janeiro Health Secretariat publishes new vaccination schedule for Covid-19
The Municipal Health Secretariat of the city of Rio de Janeiro published on its official Twitter profile new vaccination schedules...
July 16, 2021
Brazil’s Fiocruz to miss 100 million vaccine dose delivery deadline in July
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) will fail to meet the deadline to deliver 100 million doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine against...
July 12, 2021