São Paulo state has 75% of adult population partially vaccinated against Covid-19
A total of 9.3 million people, representing some 26%, completed their vaccination scheme with two vaccine doses from the Coronavac,...
July 27, 2021Topic
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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
First case of double facial paralysis documented after first and second Pfizer vaccine doses
The 61-year-old patient experienced two facial palsies, one after the first and the other after the second dose of the...
July 20, 2021
Over 13 million Pfizer vaccine doses to be delivered to Brazil
Viracopos International Airport in Campinas will receive 13 flights from Miami, USA, between July 20 and August 1.
July 20, 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
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
Analysis: Side effects of Covid-19 vaccines used in Brazil are similar, usually mild
Common reactions to Covid vaccine include local pain, tenderness, swelling, low fever and body aches, says Brazilian Society of Immunizations
June 9, 2021
Uruguay reports Covid vaccines reduce deaths and ICU admissions by over 90%
Covid-19-related intensive care admissions and deaths have been reduced by over 90% in Uruguay's general population who have taken both...
June 9, 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