New Covid-19 surge again crowds private hospitals in São Paulo
With the increase in admissions for Covid-19, private hospitals in São Paulo are again crowded and are planning adjustments so...
May 31, 2021Topic
Oswaldo Cruz
Rio Hosts the Afro Brazilian Fair ‘Feira das Yabás’ this Sunday
Feira das Yabás is where the most unique Afro Brazilian cultural expressions meet every month's second Sunday. Renowned MPB musician...
October 6, 2017
Butterfly House Re-Opens in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), situated near Avenida Brasil in Zona Norte (North Zone), this week opened its doors to...
October 27, 2015
Portela Samba School Prepared for Rio’s 2015 Carnival
One of the most traditional samba schools, the Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela is getting ready to parade down...
January 19, 2015
Oxi: New Drug Terrifies Brazil
By Patricia Maresch, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It looks like crack, but it is much cheaper,...
April 26, 2011