Our World in Data

Covid-19: Chile surpasses Israel to lead world in percentage of population with booster doses

covid-19,This week Chile surpassed Israel and became the country with the highest booster dose against covid-19, with 43.92% versus 43.90%,..

December 2, 2021

Uruguay and Chile register region’s highest percentage of vaccinated population

Our World in Data, Uruguay with 72.79% of people vaccinated, behind Chile with 73.71%. the highest percentage of the vaccinated...

October 5, 2021

Uruguay has immunized 70% of its population with two vaccine doses (August 24)

According to data released by the Ministry of Health, 70% of Uruguay's population has been administered the two doses of...

August 25, 2021

Countries using Chinese vaccines now experiencing coronavirus outbreaks – report

A report by The New York Times shows that over 90 nations administering Chinese vaccines now seem unable to fight...

June 23, 2021

Brazil ranks 6th among countries dumping the most plastic in the ocean

A study by Our World in Data showed that the country is behind only the Philippines, India, Malaysia, China, and...

June 14, 2021

In 4 months, Brazil has only partially vaccinated 20% of its population

By Monday, Brazil had vaccinated 42.3 million people with at least one dose. This means that a little over 4...

May 25, 2021

Paraguay “disputes” with Uruguay Latin America’s highest Covid death rate

The Health Surveillance Directorate's epidemiological projections point to even gloomier days in terms of Covid infections and deaths.

May 6, 2021

Brazil is the country in the Americas with most Covid deaths in relation to population

Brazil has passed the United States, Mexico and Peru in the last two weeks and has become the country with...

April 19, 2021

Pandemic: Uruguay goes from being the example to the worst in the region

Uruguay registered this Monday at least 647 new cases of coronavirus out of a total of 10,912 tests, informed the...

April 6, 2021