Tag: Brazil
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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 -
PM Modi congratulates NSIL and ISRO on launch of PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 Mission
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Congratulations to NSIL and @isro on the success of the 1st dedicated commercial launch of PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 Mission. This ushers in a new era of Space reforms in the country. 18 co-passengers included four small satellites that showcase dynamism and innovation of our youth."
February 28, 2021 -
4 cases of COVID’s SA variant, one of Brazil found in India; strains can more easily infect lungs than UK mutation
According to scientists, the South African and Brazilian strains can more easily infect a person's lungs than the UK mutation.
February 16, 2021 -
Bharat Biotech signs agreement for supply of Covaxin to Brazil
The team met Bharat Biotech CMD Dr Krishna Ella on 7 and 8 January at the Genome Valley in Hyderabad and they were joined virtually by the Brazilian ambassador to India, Andre Aranha Correa do Lago.
January 13, 2021 -
Brazilian private health clinics negotiating with Bharat Biotech to buy doses of Covid-19 vaccine
Any final deal would be subject to approval by Brazil's health regulator, Anvisa, which has yet to approve any vaccines against the new coronavirus.
January 4, 2021 -
Brazil’s Covid-19 death toll tops 1,82,000
The plan is to be presented Wednesday by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello.
December 16, 2020 -
Brazil Covid-19 death toll tops 173,000
Brazil's caseload is the third highest after the US and India.
December 1, 2020 -
Former Brazil footballer Ronaldinho tests COVID-19 positive
Ronaldinho had retired from football in 2018 after a career that included spells at Gremio, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, Milan and Atletico Mineiro.
October 26, 2020 -
Brazil beat Peru 4-2 in FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers as Neymar crosses Ronaldo’s record
Neymar scored hat-trick against Peru in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier which helped Brazil register a 4-2 win on Tuesday evening.
October 14, 2020 -
Roberto Firmino, Coutinho shine as Brazil thrash Bolivia 5-0 in FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers
Bolivia couldn't get out of their half and failed to take control of the possession as well and allowed Brazil to run a rout.
October 10, 2020 -
With over 42 lakh cases, India surpasses Brazil in terms of coronavirus caseloads
There has been yet another single-day spike in the number of cases with 90,802 fresh cases in the last 24 hours.
September 7, 2020 -
Covid update: India witnesses 90,632 infections in single day, cases cross 41-lakh mark
With the surge, India crosses 41 lakh mark and inches closer to Brazil in terms of the number of cases recorded as it is only 9,000 cases behind.
September 6, 2020