Brazil’s capitals with over 90% ICU occupancy drops to 10, from 22
ICU occupancy over 90% drops from 22 to 10 Brazilian capitals as new severe cases of coronavirus infection show clearer...
May 6, 2021Topic
Paraiba
Brazil short of Coronavac vaccine needed for second shot
In the cities of at least 18 states, doses to complement immunization with the Butantan vaccine are scarce. An organizational...
May 4, 2021
Covid-19: 5 states record over 25% drop in deaths in two weeks
The largest decrease in the period occurred in Santa Catarina: 33.5%, with the rate going from 113.7 to 75.6.
April 22, 2021
World largest cement group decides to sell business and leave Brazil
World leader in the production of cement and other building materials, LafargeHolcim is starting the process of leaving Brazil with...
April 21, 2021
Covid-19 vaccine: 10.2% of Brazilians have received at least one dose
According to a survey conducted by VEJA, 21,335,474 Brazilians had been administered the first shot against the disease by Wednesday,...
April 8, 2021
Northeast Brazilian Governors Call for International Flight Suspension
The Northeast Consortium, a group of governors from Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe,...
December 24, 2020
Celebrating São João and Festa Junina Across Brazil
2.5 million visitors flood Caruaru alone for Festa Junina — Brazil's second-largest celebration after Carnival. What expats need to know.
June 5, 2017
A Trip Northeast to João Pessoa in Paraíba State
Visiting the capital city of Paraíba, Brazil is filled with beautiful sunsets, mid-ocean natural swimming pools and an old historic...
April 29, 2014
Heavy Rain Keeps Rio State Flooded: Daily
Seven cities hit by the heavy rain in the north and northwest of Rio de Janeiro State are still in...
January 8, 2012