Senegal Diphtheria Cases Reach 76 Across 11 Regions
Senegal reported 76 confirmed diphtheria cases and 9 deaths across 11 regions as of 13 September. Kédougou in the south-east...
September 16, 2026Topic
Vaccination
Brazil to increase vaccinations in all border cities
Brazil will increase vaccination against polio, COVID-19, and yellow fever in its border cities to prevent introducing these diseases into...
September 14, 2022
Proof of Covid vaccination still required to enter Brazil as mid-year vacation gets underway
The irony could not be greater. Brazil has an openly vaccine-critical president who already 2021 did not want to impose...
July 17, 2022
Covid-19: Uruguay completes 5 consecutive days with no deaths (September 7)
For the first time since last year, Uruguay has reached 5 consecutive days with no Covid-19 deaths. Some 113 new...
September 7, 2021
São Paulo Covid-19 ICU occupancy rate below 50% for first time this year
The state rate is below 50% for the first time this year. In the worst moment of the pandemic in...
August 3, 2021
Brazil again surpasses India in daily Covid deaths
Brazil has once again surpassed India in the number of daily deaths by Covid-19, according to Oxford University's Our World...
June 11, 2021
Argentina records 68,000 deaths from Covid-19 with no light at the end of the tunnel
Argentina surpassed 68,000 covid-19 deaths due to high daily infection and hospital system extreme situation, despite progress in vaccination
May 12, 2021
Credit Suisse raises Brazilian GDP projection to 3.6% in 2021; UBS expects normalization starting in October with vaccines
Credit Suisse raised its projection for the Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 3.2% to 3.6% in 2021 and from...
May 10, 2021
Mexico’s economy likely to reach pre-pandemic levels in early 2022
Latin America's second-largest economy is expected to grow 5.3 percent in 2021, down from an earlier projection of 4.6 percent,...
March 31, 2021