Tag: Brazil
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Brazil bans China’s Sinovac Covid vax over fears of contamination
"The manufacturing unit responsible for the filling was not inspected and was not approved by Anvisa," the report quoted Anvisa as saying in a statement, adding: "Thus it is necessary to adopt a temporary measure to avoid the exposure of the population to a possible imminent risk."
September 6, 2021 -
Pele ‘in very good health’ despite hospital stay
The three-time World Cup winner has rarely been seen in public since undergoing hip replacement surgery in 2012
September 2, 2021 -
Global Covid-19 caseload reaches 202 million-mark
In terms of infections, India follows in the second place with 31,895,385 cases.
August 8, 2021 -
Global Covid caseload tops 201 million, deaths surge past 4.27 million
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths.
August 7, 2021 -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro may need emergency surgery
Gastric surgeon Antonio Luiz Macedo diagnosed the intestinal obstruction
July 15, 2021 -
Argentina beat Colombia to set up final against Brazil
The formidable rivals last met in 2007 when Brazil won 3-0
July 7, 2021 -
Brazil beat Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final
I want Argentina in the final, said Neymar
July 6, 2021 -
Brazil crosses 500,000 Covid-19 deaths
82,288 new cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total caseload to 17,883,750, world's third highest after US and India
June 20, 2021 -
Brazil’s first Sputnik V deliveries likely by early July: Governor
Anvisa had approved the import and emergency use of Sputnik V with many restrictions
June 16, 2021 -
Global Covid caseload tops 176.5mn
In terms of deaths, Brazil comes second with 490,696 fatalities.
June 16, 2021 -
Vaccine Inequality
Several developing countries like India, Brazil, Cuba and Southeast Asian nations have the capacity and experience to produce vaccines. Vaccine production needs international cooperation, in terms of raw materials which are scattered across the world as well as technology and production capacity. A waiver enables transfer of technology which will attract investment.
May 15, 2021 -
Brazil’s Covid-19 deaths pass 400,000
Since the beginning of this year, Brazil has been facing a new wave of the virus, which has resulted in the collapse of a large part of its healthcare system.
April 30, 2021 -
Brazil’s Covid tally tops 11 mn
Brazil's caseload and death toll is the second highest in the world after the US.
March 15, 2021 -
Brazil’s Sao Paulo state suspends football
Brazil's other major state football leagues - in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul - are continuing as usual despite the worsening pandemic.
March 12, 2021 -
Brazil reports 1,555 new Covid deaths
Since January 17, Brazil has vaccinated more than 10 million people, with more than 8 million having received the first dose.
March 7, 2021 -
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 115.5 mn
Brazil currently accounts for the second highest number of Covid-19 fatalities at 260,970, followed by Mexico (188,044) on the third place and India (157,435) on the fourth.
March 5, 2021 -
Brazil sees record high Covid-19 deaths two days in a row
Currently, the country has an average of 123 deaths and 5,101 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
March 4, 2021