BRAZIL

Over 1,000 indigenous people have died of Covid-19 in Brazil

Published on: April 27, 2021
10:15

Brasilia, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) A total of 1,148 members of indigenous communities have died as a result of the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus, according to a report published by the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB).

STF denies ANVISA’s Sputnik V vaccine analysis deadline

Published on: April 27, 2021
09:58

Brasilia, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) has denied the request from the National Sanitary Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) on Monday to suspend the deadline on importing doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine.

Brazilian social groups join together to remove Bolsonaro from power

Published on: April 24, 2021
09:46

Brasilia, (Prensa Latina) At least nine opposition parties, social movements, lawyers, students and religious leaders in Brazil decided to unite dozens of initiatives to call for the removal of President Jair Bolsonaro, according to the Workers' Party (PT).

Brazil, WHO agree to continue jointly fighting Covid-19

Published on: April 22, 2021
08:11

Brasilia, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Brazil and the World Health Organization (WHO) agreed to continue jointly working together to face Covid-19 in the South American country that is currently going through the worst scenario of the pandemic, Brazilian Foreign Ministry reported.

Thirty-six artists ask Biden to reject climate deal with Brazil (+Photo)

Published on: April 21, 2021
07:45

Brasilia, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) A group of 36 Brazilian and US artists published a letter Tuesday asking President Joe Biden to reject any environmental agreement with his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazil´s ANVISA authorizes monoclonal cocktail against Covid-19

Published on: April 21, 2021
07:39

Brasilia, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's National Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) unanimously approved on Tuesday the emergency use of the monoclonal antibodies cocktail against Covid-19, produced by Regeneron Company and marketed by Roche Pharmaceutical Company.

Brazil: Protests over Covid-19 vaccination and food

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:48

Brasilia, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Social movements will take to the streets to protest in support for Covid-19 vaccination for all Brazilians, claiming the fight against hunger and demanding President Jair Bolsonaro´s dismissal.

Brazilian researchers to inspect Sputnik V vaccine in Russia

Published on: April 18, 2021
00:06

Brasilia, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) A team of five inspectors from the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) of Brazil are in Russia to start inspecting labs where the Sputnik V vaccine is produced.

Brazilian PT greets Congress of Cuban Communist Party

Published on: April 16, 2021
16:31

Brasilia, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The Workers' Party (PT) of Brazil greeted the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), which is in session from Friday until next Monday.

Lula would defeat Bolsonaro in second round of elections in Brazil

Published on: April 15, 2021
12:36

Brasilia, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva would defeat President Jair Bolsonaro by 18 percent in a possible second round in the 2022 elections, a poll revealed.

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