Brazil calls on EU for help in purchasing vaccines and medicines
The Brazilian ambassador to the European Union, Marcos Galvão, on Thursday, April 15th, defended vaccination in the fight against the...
April 16, 2021Topic
World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO: Brazil leads ranking of Covid-19 deaths in week to April 11, with 26.7% of world total
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil continued to record the highest number of Covid-19 deaths globally, with 26.7% of the...
April 14, 2021
U.S. is largest donor of Covid supplies and support in South America, says head of U.S. Southern Command
The arrival in Argentina of the head of the Pentagon agency that focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean is...
April 10, 2021
Colombia has made first legal shipment of cannabis to the United States
For the first time legally, Colombia exported to the US an extract with a high THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) content, the main...
April 6, 2021
Amid record Covid-19 deaths and contagion, Bolsonaro rejects restrictions on movement, asks people to return to work
March has been by far the worst month of the pandemic in the South American giant, with more than 66,000...
April 1, 2021
Latin America struggles with vaccine inequality in light of a third wave
The threat of a third wave of covid-19 continues to grow in Latin America, which, with limited resources and marked...
April 1, 2021
Brazil to receive first batch of vaccines from Covax Facility
Brazil will receive this Sunday (21st) the first batch of vaccines against covid-19 from the Covax Facility consortium. There will...
March 19, 2021
ANVISA approves limited use of Remdesivir; AstraZeneca/Fiocruz vaccines approved for general use
Remdesivir, the first drug approved in Brazil with an indication in the package insert for the treatment of covid-19, can...
March 12, 2021
PWC study: World executives see global recovery, Brazilian CEOs are the most confident
Exactly one year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the pandemic, with an unexpected recession in virtually the whole...
March 12, 2021