Rio nurse who simulated administering Covid-19 vaccine charged, could face jail
Nurse Rozemary Gomes Pita, 42 years old, who simulated administering a dose of the covid-19 vaccine to a senior citizen...
February 19, 2021Topic
Rio de Janeiro
Indigenous villagers in Brazil refuse vaccine shot for fear it contains the Mark of the Beast
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil should have already immunized 431,983 indigenous people against Covid-19. Despite including indigenous villagers among...
February 18, 2021
A look at these pictures will marvel you by the beauty of South America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - You will hardly find a travel photographer who doesn’t dream of going on a long...
February 18, 2021
‘Underground Carnaval’: Crowds of Rio residents and tourists meet on Ash Wednesday
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As in the days before, thousands of Rio residents and tourists from all over the...
February 17, 2021
Brazilian capitals suspend 1st dose vaccination; mayors’ group challenges federal government
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Less than a month after the start of vaccination, capital cities are beginning to suspend...
February 17, 2021
Available office space in São Paulo jumps 50% with wave of tenants vacating leased premises
As 2021 begins, with the pandemic about to turn 12 months old, the answer to this question seems clear. The...
February 16, 2021
Parties and crowds throughout the night and until Tuesday morning in Rio de Janeiro
For the fifth straight night this carnival, Rio de Janeiro saw illegal parties and people crowding with no masks, despite...
February 16, 2021
Rio’s Mayor suspends Covid vaccination due to insufficient doses (February 15th)
No carnival, and now, no more vaccines. Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes (DEM) said on Monday morning, February 15th,...
February 16, 2021
Rio’s Carnaval History – the first street blocks licensed by the police were in 1889
In 1840, Rio's upper-class socialites began to hold carnival balls. Inspired by European parties, they abounded in drinks and were...
February 15, 2021