Brazil

Russia says Brazil refusal to import Sputnik V ‘political’

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The developers of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday criticized Brazil's refusal to import the…

Brazilian regulator denies permission to import Russian Covid vaccine

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health regulator on Monday denied a request from several states to import Russia's Sputnik V…

COVID-19 death toll worldwide passes 3 million, as total cases breach 140 million

  (Eagle News) -- More than 3 million people have died due to COVID-19, as more infectious variants of the…

In Brazil, graveyard shift reveals staggering cost of pandemic

  by Paula RAMON Agence France Presse SAO Paulo, Brazil (AFP) -- In almost three decades of working in Sao…

Sao Paulo reopens businesses as Brazil battles pandemic

  SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Sao Paulo will allow businesses and places of worship to reopen from Sunday, the…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro promises Biden to end deforestation, seeks financial help

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- President Jair Bolsonaro wrote a letter to his US counterpart Joe Biden pledging to end illegal…

Sao Paulo hit by shortage of intubation drugs

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Public hospitals are critically short on the drugs needed to intubate Covid-19 patients in Sao…

The Brazil variant: what we know

by Louis GENOT RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- The "Brazil variant" -- a more contagious mutation of the coronavirus…

More than 80% of intubated Covid patients die in Brazil

  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- More than 80 percent of Covid-19 patients who have to be intubated in…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro overhauls cabinet amid Covid surge

by Jordi MIRO BASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro overhauled his government Monday, changing six cabinet members including…

Brazil reports 3,650 dead from Covid in one day

  BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil set a new daily Covid-19 death toll record of 3,650 on Friday, the health…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro installs fourth health minister of pandemic

  BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro formally installed his fourth health minister of the coronavirus pandemic Tuesday,…

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