Brazilian study suggests increased risk of reinfection by Delta variant
According to researchers, the serum of people previously infected by other strains of the disease is less potent against this...
June 28, 2021Topic
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Pfizer claims its Covid-19 vaccine is effective against Delta variant
Pfizer-BioNTech's vaccine is highly effective against the Delta coronavirus variant, an Israeli Pfizer official said Thursday.
June 24, 2021
Oxford University tests Ivermectin for treatment of Covid-19
Oxford University announced Tuesday that it is testing antiparasitic drug Ivermectin as a potential treatment for Covid-19, as part of...
June 23, 2021
First batch from global vaccine consortium lands in Brazil
The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines sent by the Covax Facility global consortium landed on Sunday, June 20, at the...
June 21, 2021
Covax Facility still fails to deliver vaccines contracted by Brazil – Health Minister
The Covax Facility consortium has not been able to deliver the Covax-19 vaccines contracted by Brazil, according to Health Minister...
June 18, 2021
Brazil’s Petrobras prescribes Ivermectin to employees with Covid-19 – labor union
The World Health Organization (WHO) has rejected the drug for treating Covid-19.
June 16, 2021
Fruits exported by Brazil carry pesticides banned in Europe to German tables
Test conducted at the request of Greenpeace with Brazilian foods sold in four German cities found 35 substances, 11 of...
June 9, 2021
São Paulo residents seek out Pfizer vaccine for future travel advantages
Preference for Pfizer's vaccine stems from information on unwanted reactions and protection levels or fear of a future "vaccine passport"
June 9, 2021
Analysis: Side effects of Covid-19 vaccines used in Brazil are similar, usually mild
Common reactions to Covid vaccine include local pain, tenderness, swelling, low fever and body aches, says Brazilian Society of Immunizations
June 9, 2021