Tag: Brazil
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Brazil, Argentina friendly in Australia called off
CBF coordinator Juninho Paulista said the match, slated for the Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 11, was canceled at the request of the Argentine Football Association.
May 12, 2022 -
FIFA tells Brazil, Argentina to replay abandoned World Cup qualifier match
The South American rivals had been scheduled to play the qualifier in September 2021 but the fixture was suspended minutes after kick-off because of alleged Covid-19 rule breaches by the Argentine side.
May 10, 2022 -
Brazilian legend Pele leaves hospital after cancer treatment
The 81-year-old was admitted to hospital on Monday to continue chemotherapy following the removal of a tumor from his colon last September.
April 22, 2022 -
MCG to host Brazil-Argentina international friendly in June
Brazil and Argentina will be returning to the MCG, having last faced off at the venue in 2017 when Lionel Messi's Argentina had defeated their South American rivals 1-0 in front of a spectacular 95,569 fans.
April 20, 2022 -
94 killed in heavy rainfall, landslides in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
At least 94 people were killed in the Brazilian town of Petropolis north of Rio de Janeiro due to heavy rainfalls and subsequent landslides, media reported on Thursday.
February 17, 2022 -
Brazil records 1st annual primary fiscal surplus since 2013
Moreover, in 2021, interest payments reached 448.4 billion reals or 5.17 percent of GDP, against 312.4 billion reals or 4.18 percent of GDP in 2020.
February 1, 2022 -
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