Covid-19: Omicron mutations may provide clues to its origin
Omicron's exceptionally large number of mutations on the gene that helps the coronavirus spread may provide clues as to how...
December 7, 2021Section
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Covid-19: Brazil’s government cancels meeting to discuss vaccine passport
The Brazilian government decided to cancel on short notice a meeting between government officials and the Brazilian Health Regulatory..
December 7, 2021
Brazil is target of 70% of online threats that use Covid-19 issue as bait
Brazil leads by far the ranking of countries with the highest number of records of hacker attacks that use the...
December 5, 2021
President Bolsonaro announced there will be no “health passport” in Brazil
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday reaffirmed that his government does not plan to implement the so-called "health passport"
December 3, 2021
Covid-19/Omicron: Brazilian Health Minister signals he is against resuming restrictions on movement
what Justice Minister Anderson Torres has already said, Queiroga recalled that the first two positive cases of the omicron variant
December 2, 2021
Russia praises bilateral cooperation with Brazil; Putin invites Bolsonaro to visit Moscow
The Russian president extended his invitation to his Brazilian counterpart to visit Moscow. "We will be happy to see the...
December 2, 2021
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro city investigates suspected Omicron variant case
The Rio de Janeiro Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS) Surveillance Superintendence is conducting an epidemiological investigation,..
December 2, 2021
Brazil confirms the first two cases of Omicron variant in Latin America; both are vaccinated
The São Paulo State Department of Health confirmed on Tuesday (30) the first two imported cases. The two cases of...
December 1, 2021
Covid-19: São Paulo governor reassesses mask use after positive cases of Omicron
The two confirmed cases of infection by the Omicron, the new variant of the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus, may delay the pandemic...
December 1, 2021