Brazil’s Covid-19 death toll passes 250,000: health ministry
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) --Brazil's death toll from Covid-19 surpassed a quarter-million Thursday, a year after the first case…
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Brazil passes 10 million coronavirus infections
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil, the country with the second-highest coronavirus death toll, passed the 10-million mark for…
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Shortages stymie Brazil vaccination drive
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Hard-hit Brazil's drive to vaccinate its population against Covid-19 has stumbled this week as…
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Spain detects first case of Brazil coronavirus variant
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Madrid authorities on Friday confirmed the first case in the region of the Brazilian variant…
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US, EU importing potentially illegal wood from Brazil: report
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — US and EU firms are importing large amounts of wood potentially linked to illegal…
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Brazil aims to buy 30 million Sputnik V, Covaxin shots
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The Brazilian government announced Wednesday it was negotiating the purchase of 30 million coronavirus vaccine…
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Brazil Congress elects new leaders in test for Bolsonaro
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's Congress on Monday elected Rodrigo Pacheco as Senate speaker, an ally of far-right President Jair…
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New Brazil protests seek Bolsonaro’s removal over Covid response
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Hundreds of people took part Sunday in fresh protests across Brazil against President Jair Bolsonaro's handling…
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Brazil’s Covid-19 response worst, New Zealand’s best: study
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Brazil's handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been ranked the world's worst, while New Zealand…
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Brazil Covid variant now dominant in Manaus: researcher
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- A coronavirus variant from Manaus in northern Brazil, first detected in Japan in January, is now…
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US detects first case of Brazil coronavirus variant
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first case of a coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Brazil has been confirmed…
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Global vaccine campaign gains pace as Brazil approves AstraZeneca, Sinovac jabs
by Agence France Presse Bureaus SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- The global Covid-19 vaccination drive gained pace Sunday as…
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