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Brazil, a nation of 210 million people, has been reporting an average of more than 1,000 daily deaths from the pandemic since late May.
Brazil near 100,000 deaths from Covid-19
Aug 08, 2020 22:41
Brazil, a nation of 210 million people, has been reporting an average of more than 1,000 daily deaths from the pandemic since late May. read more
If Brazil’s underfunded medical institutions are unable to meet their ambitious goals, it would mark the latest failure by President Jair Bolsonaro’s government to control the virus. It would also leave Brazil vulnerable to a frenzied global scramble for vaccine supplies.
Brazil, hotbed for Covid-19 vaccine testing, may struggle to produce its own
Aug 04, 2020 22:41
If Brazil’s underfunded medical institutions are unable to meet their ambitious goals, it would mark the latest failure by President Jair Bolsonaro’s government to control the virus. It would also leave Brazil vulnerable to a frenzied global scramble for vaccine supplies. read more
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said on Friday night that the company had failed to fully comply with a previous ruling ordering the accounts to be shut down.
Facebook shuts pro-Bolsonaro accounts following SC’s order
Aug 03, 2020 01:56
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said on Friday night that the company had failed to fully comply with a previous ruling ordering the accounts to be shut down. read more
Brazil’s space research agency Inpe recorded 6,803 fires in the Amazon last month, up from 5,318 in July 2019.
Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surge in July, worst in recent days
Aug 01, 2020 20:58
Brazil’s space research agency Inpe recorded 6,803 fires in the Amazon last month, up from 5,318 in July 2019. read more
Over a third of Bolsonaro’s cabinet hails from the military, which now plays a greater role in government than at any other time since Brazil’s brutal dictatorship ended in the 1980s.
Bolsonaro’s erratic behavior is making his military backers nervous
Aug 01, 2020 17:47
Over a third of Bolsonaro’s cabinet hails from the military, which now plays a greater role in government than at any other time since Brazil’s brutal dictatorship ended in the 1980s. read more
The president fell ill with the novel coronavirus earlier this month, but has subsequently recovered and tested negative.
Brazil President Bolsonaro says on antibiotics after feeling weak
Jul 31, 2020 05:33
The president fell ill with the novel coronavirus earlier this month, but has subsequently recovered and tested negative. read more
Less than two weeks before he was diagnosed with Covid-19, Herman Cain had attended Trump’s election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where many on the US president’s campaign staff had tested positive for the infection.
Former US prez candidate dies of Covid; Brazil first lady +ve
Jul 31, 2020 04:01
Less than two weeks before he was diagnosed with Covid-19, Herman Cain had attended Trump’s election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where many on the US president’s campaign staff had tested positive for the infection. read more
Over 1.6 million people have recovered from Covid-19 in Brazil since the start of the epidemic in the country, according to the health ministry.
Brazil records over 51,000 Covid-19 cases, 1,211 deaths in last 24 hours
Jul 26, 2020 07:48
Over 1.6 million people have recovered from Covid-19 in Brazil since the start of the epidemic in the country, according to the health ministry. read more
Bolsonaro reported testing positive three times this month, including an initial diagnosis on July 7 for Covid-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says new Covid-19 test came back negative
Jul 25, 2020 19:31
Bolsonaro reported testing positive three times this month, including an initial diagnosis on July 7 for Covid-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. read more
Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the removal of 16 Twitter accounts and 12 Facebook accounts on Friday, a decision tied to an ongoing probe into the alleged dissemination of disinformation by supporters of the right-wing Bolsonaro.
Facebook, Twitter remove accounts of Bolsonaro supporters following court order
Jul 25, 2020 06:13
Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the removal of 16 Twitter accounts and 12 Facebook accounts on Friday, a decision tied to an ongoing probe into the alleged dissemination of disinformation by supporters of the right-wing Bolsonaro. read more
Brazil’s national space agency, INPE, identified 3,506 fires from January 1 to July 22 in the Pantanal, a 192 percent increase from 2019 and the most for the period since records began in 1998.
Fires triple in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands in 2020 compared to 2019
Jul 24, 2020 09:07
Brazil’s national space agency, INPE, identified 3,506 fires from January 1 to July 22 in the Pantanal, a 192 percent increase from 2019 and the most for the period since records began in 1998. read more
Jair Bolsonaro, 65, has been in quarantine at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia since testing positive for the new coronavirus on July 7. He had to cancel upcoming travel plans after a new test came back positive again Wednesday.
Despite infection, Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes spin, chats up workers
Jul 24, 2020 08:03
Jair Bolsonaro, 65, has been in quarantine at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia since testing positive for the new coronavirus on July 7. He had to cancel upcoming travel plans after a new test came back positive again Wednesday. read more
Even as cases wane somewhat in the biggest and hardest-hit Brazilian cities, the virus is peaking in new locations across the largest country in Latin America.
Brazil’s Covid-19 tally crosses 2 million; death toll at 76,000
Jul 17, 2020 06:28
Even as cases wane somewhat in the biggest and hardest-hit Brazilian cities, the virus is peaking in new locations across the largest country in Latin America. read more
The far-right leader said he hasn’t experienced serious symptoms of the disease as he isolates at the presidential residence in capital of Brasilia.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus for a second time
Jul 16, 2020 05:49
The far-right leader said he hasn’t experienced serious symptoms of the disease as he isolates at the presidential residence in capital of Brasilia. read more
The announcement came after Inpe data on Friday showed that deforestation had increased for the 14th consecutive month and was up 25% in the first six months of the year, compared to the same period a year ago.
Brazil reassigns deforestation data manager, raising question of political influence
Jul 14, 2020 07:39
The announcement came after Inpe data on Friday showed that deforestation had increased for the 14th consecutive month and was up 25% in the first six months of the year, compared to the same period a year ago. read more

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