Covid-19: Brazil’s health regulator warns that Omicron variant may be in the country
The new Omicron variant being identified in Europe, after emerging in Africa, it is possible that it is also already...
November 27, 2021Section
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Covid-19: W.H.O. classifies new coronavirus variant as “of concern”
The World Health Organization decided to include the B.1.1.259 coronavirus strain as a "variant of concern" after a Technical Advisory
November 27, 2021
Covid-19: President Bolsonaro says Brazil and world can’t take new lockdown
President Jair Bolsonaro said today (26) that Brazil and the world cannot take a new lockdown when commenting on the...
November 26, 2021
Covid -19: New variant B.1.1.529 is identified in Israel
Israel's health ministry announced on Friday (26) the detection of a case of the new covid-19 variant discovered in South...
November 26, 2021
Brazil’s exports are among those that dropped the most in third quarter – OECD
Brazils had the second-largest drop in exports of goods among the G20 countries in the third quarter compared to the...
November 24, 2021
Decree enacts agreement to establish New Development Bank headquarters in Brazil
The President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro, issued a Decree, published this Monday, 22, in the Official Gazette of the...
November 22, 2021
Brazil, China and India tie emissions cuts to funding from wealthy countries
The negotiating process at COP26 ended in crisis in the first week, with optimism replaced by tensions and concerns
November 9, 2021
Brazil is world’s 2nd worst country (out of 25) for driving – Australian study
Russia came last in the ranking for having the worst road quality score of the countries examined, one of the...
November 7, 2021
Brazil is Latin American country with highest confidence level in its professionals
The survey found that doctors and scientists were the most trusted professionals among the countries surveyed. Politicians and government
November 5, 2021