Rio de Janeiro announces curfew as Brazil battles COVID tsunami
Brazil’s second biggest city of Rio de Janeiro will be the latest to adopt new COVID-related restrictions on Friday, March...
March 4, 2021Topic
Rio de Janeiro coronavirus pandemic
Vaccination in Rio secured until Tuesday; city maintains all 33 regions under high risk for Covid
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, February 12th, mayor Eduardo Paes said that Rio has enough doses to immunize...
February 12, 2021
Rio City Hall says vaccine stocks will last only until Saturday
The vaccination schedule in the city of Rio de Janeiro is in danger of being suspended due to a shortage...
February 11, 2021
Rio de Janeiro Bars Entry of Passenger Buses to Curb Spread of COVID-19
The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's top tourist destination, on Friday banned entry of passenger buses and other transport...
February 6, 2021
Rio de Janeiro Passes São Paulo, Becomes Brazilian Municipality with Most Covid-19 Deaths
Almost one year after the outbreak of the pandemic in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro is now the city with the...
February 5, 2021