Tag: Brazil
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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 -
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