Big Business: Covid vaccine maker BioNTech accounts for almost one-fifth of German economic growth
"The upturn in the German economy last year would probably have been much smaller without the success of BioNTech with...
January 23, 2022Section
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South African doctor who discovered Omicron: “European politicians wanted me to say this is a serious, serious, serious disease”
Angelique Coetzee, president of the South African Medical Association and the doctor who discovered Omicron,
January 23, 2022
Brazil suspends restriction on travelers from African countries
In a decree published this Friday (21), the federal government ended the restrictions on entry into Brazil for travelers from...
January 21, 2022
Institute of International Finance: Currencies of Brazil, China and Turkey are “undervalued”
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) considers that the currencies of Brazil, China, Turkey and several emerging Asian countries are
January 14, 2022
Flight cancellations may continue until late February in Brazil
convention of the American multinational Bain & Company, scheduled for this month in Las Vegas, USA, was cancelled and rescheduled...
January 11, 2022
Covid-19/Omicron: Ecuador announces mandatory vaccination certificate for travel on public transport
Ecuador's decision to introduce a mandatory vaccination card for public transport as a measure against Omicron shows how far Ecuador
January 10, 2022
South African boss of alleged Bitcoin Ponzi scheme arrested in Brazil
CEO of Mirror Trading International (MTI), a South Africa-based trading platform, was arrested in Brazil for being associated with a...
January 10, 2022
Brazil’s health regulator urges government to review restrictions on travelers from 6 African countries
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) on Friday, January 7, advised the federal government's Interministerial Committee
January 10, 2022
Uruguay to provide fourth dose against Covid-19 from second trimester
Uruguay is going through its second wave of Coronavirus with an exponential increase of cases in the last hours.
January 7, 2022