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Covid-19: Brazil Registers Lowest Seven-day Average of Deaths Since May

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The rolling average of Covid-19 deaths, which records the fluctuations of the past seven days and removes distortions between...

Ex-President Lula Delivers Lengthy Impassioned Speech on Brazil’s Independence Day

RIO DE JANEIRO - Although 10 years removed from the seat of power, ex-president Lula delivered a long and blunt speech on Monday, September...

Poll: 72 Percent of Brazilians Think Schools Should Only Reopen after Coronavirus Vaccine

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For 72 percent of Brazilians in classes A, B, and C, students should only return to in-person classes after...

Republicanos Party Confirms Rio Mayor Crivella as Candidate for Re-election

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The current mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Crivella, was officially announced as a candidate for re-election by the...

Rio de Janeiro Covid-19 Deaths Trend Downward for Fourth Consecutive Day

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Data released on Sunday, September 6th by the State Health Secretariat show that the state of Rio de Janeiro...

Former Minister Moro Calls Lava Jato Threatened, Dependent on Prosecutor General

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Prosecutor Deltan Dallagnol announced his withdrawal from the Curitiba operation task force and seven other prosecutors of the São...

Brazilian Holidaygoers Disregard Pandemic, Crowding Bars and Beaches

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Saturday, September 5th, Brazil reached the worrying mark of 4,123,000 infections by the novel coronavirus, with 126,203 deaths....

Investigation States That One Pantanal Fire in Mato Grosso Was Intentional

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Mato Grosso government has released the investigation reports on five areas of the Pantanal region, in the south...

No Severe Side Effects for 2,000 São Paulo Volunteers Testing Oxford Vaccine

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - All 2,000 volunteers selected in São Paulo to be administered the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University have already...

Bolsonaro Says His Management of Covid-19 Pandemic Was ‘Unparalleled in the World’

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a crowded event that disregarded the health rules for quarantine to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, still...

Blind Association Criticizes New R$200 Banknote Size Equal to R$20 Bill

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The R$200 (US$40) banknote, launched on Wednesday, September 2nd, by the Central Bank, was criticized by associations of the...

Brazilian USP and UNICAMP Climb in Ranking of the Best Universities in the World

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has 13 universities among the 1,000 best higher education institutions in the world, according to the new edition...

Amazonas State Reports 342 Teachers Have Covid-19, 20 Days After Return to School

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Twenty days after the return of in-person classes in the state's high school system, Amazonas records 342 teachers infected...

Rio’s Mayor Accumulates Problems around City’s Public Health System

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - RJ2's denunciation that Rio's City Hall employees tried to block interviews and denunciations against the city's health raised the...

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