After one month of total lockdown, Araraquara sees Covid-19 cases decrease by 58%
The medicine was bitter, but it seems it worked. One month after emptying the streets in a lockdown that closed...
March 29, 2021Topic
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Budget 2021 may cause “shutdown” in the Brazilian economy
The Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, warned President Jair Bolsonaro that the 2021 budget would be "unfeasible" with the accounting...
March 28, 2021
Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay confront Argentina at a tense Mercosur summit
The tension in the discussions was such that when Argentine President Alberto Fernandez found himself alone, he visibly offended the...
March 27, 2021
Worsening pandemic forces Santander Brazil to back off in-person work
Last Wednesday (25), Santander said in a statement to the union that it will further reduce the size of the...
March 26, 2021
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Marco Aurélio rejects Bolsonaro’s lawsuit against state restrictions
On Tuesday afternoon, March 23rd, Justice Marco Aurélio Mello of the Supreme Court (STF) rejected a lawsuit by President Jair...
March 23, 2021
Imminent risk of oxygen shortage in Brazil’s countryside cities, says Health Ministry
The difficulty to supply medical oxygen stockpiles at the same pace as the worsening of the covid-19 pandemic has worried...
March 19, 2021
Analysis: Twenty years on, EU turns cold on Mercosur trade deal
After twenty years of negotiations, the EU-Mercosur deal faces renewed skepticism. What changed and whether the deal can survive. Expert...
March 19, 2021
Brazil’s next Health Minister vows to continue Bolsonaro’s policies
The nominee for Brazil’s health minister, who will represent the ministry’s third change of leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, said...
March 16, 2021
Brazil’s Economy Minister suggests extending emergency aid if pandemic persists
Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said Friday that if the economic and health impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic persist longer than...
March 13, 2021