Almost 20 Brazilian capitals on the verge of hospital collapse – Fiocruz
The country is living its worst moment since the start of the pandemic, according to the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)....
February 27, 2021Topic
Santa Catarina State
Four health issues cause 64% of Covid-19 hospitalizations, U.S. study finds
A model developed by researchers at Tufts University in the United States with adults hospitalized for covid-19 has identified the...
February 26, 2021
Brazil´s Santa Catarina state to decree total lockdown over weekend
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Government Management Group meeting with governor Carlos Moisés da Silva and the secretaries of...
February 26, 2021
Brazil’s transgender twins are world’s first to change sex, doctors say
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two 19-year-old twins in Santa Catarina state achieved their dream of changing sex through surgery...
February 13, 2021
Santa Catarina Passes Bahia, Becomes Brazilian State with Third-Most Covid-19 Cases
With approximately half a million people infected with the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic, Santa Catarina has passed...
January 4, 2021
Twelve People Die in Floods, Landslides in South Brazil
At least 12 people died Thursday, December 17th, in floods and landslides sparked by heavy rains in Presidente Getulio, a...
December 18, 2020
Science Magazine Article Alerts to Risk of Environmental Setback Along Brazilian Coast
The renowned Science magazine has published an opinion letter by two researchers and experts of environmental organizations in Santa Catarina...
December 15, 2020
Police Locate Death Threat Suspect of First Black Councilor in Santa Catarina State Largest City
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Civil Police identified a man suspected of having last week threatened to kill the...
November 23, 2020