BRAZIL

UN stresses significance of Covid-19 prevention in Brazil

Published on: April 14, 2021
10:43

United Nations, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) A United Nations team that supports the response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil emphasized the significance of preventive measures against the coronavirus and the need to focus on vulnerable groups, including indigenous communities.

Indigenous people in Brazil ask Biden to distrust Bolsonaro

Published on: April 13, 2021
10:54

Brasilia, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil asked United States President Joe Biden to distrust his counterpart, Jair Bolsonaro, regarding the signing of agreements on the Amazon.

Brazil reaches 354,617 Covid-19 deaths

Published on: April 13, 2021
09:14

Brasilia, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Brazil´s death toll rose to 354,617, after new 1,480 deaths were reported in last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said.

Brazil, Nicaragua to square off in basketball semifinals

Published on: April 11, 2021
10:03

Managua, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) The games of the Brazilian teams Sao Paulo-Flamengo and Minas Tenis, against Real Esteli, from Nicaragua, are part of the semifinals of the Basketball Champions League (BCL Americas) for Sunday.

Brazilian government to be investigated for negligence against Covid

Published on: April 9, 2021
08:43

Brasilia, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Judge Luis Roberto Barroso, member of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), decided to establish a Parliamentary Investigation Commission (CPI) over the Jair Bolsonaro administration for possible negligence in the fight against Covid- 19.

Brazil reports record 4,249 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours

Published on: April 9, 2021
08:27

Brasilia, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Brazil on Thursday set a new record of 4,249 coronavirus deaths in a day, another daily record raising total to 345,25 since the beginning of the pandemic in February 2020, the Government reported.

Lula blames Bolsonaro for Brazil threatening the world

Published on: April 8, 2021
08:48

Brasilia, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva blamed President Jair Bolsonaro for making Brazil a threat to the world due to uncontrollable spread of Covid-19 in the country and the existence of new mutations.

Brazil Senate votes to release licenses for Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:34

Brasilia, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian Senate will vote on Wednesday on a bill to break patents for anti-Covid-19 vaccines without complying with industrial property rights while the state of health emergency is in force.

Brazil: 4,195 daily record Covid-19 deaths

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:24

Brasilia, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazil reported a new 4,195 daily record Covid-19 deaths in just 24 hours, bringing the total to 336,947, Brazil´s Ministry of Health reported.

Bolsonaro talks with Putin about possible Sputnik V purchase

Published on: April 7, 2021
07:56

Brasilia, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin about possible Sputnik V vaccine purchase.

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