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Xiu Ying

Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.

Bolsonaro Favors Gradual Resumption of Business Activities in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said yesterday, April 16th, during his weekly Facebook live stream, that the Ministry of Health's new...

Traffic Tickets in Rio de Janeiro Can Be Paid in 12 Installments

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Traffic Department of Rio de Janeiro, (DETRAN), announced on Wednesday, April 15th, that drivers will be able to...

Quarantine Generates Anxiety and Anger in Autistic Children

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Theo, three years old, is more hyperactive. Raphael, 13, more irritable. Lucas, 18, more reclusive. Each one reacted differently,...

Doctors Expect Brazil Will Not Return to ‘Normal’ Before August

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - It is now almost 50 days since the first case of coronavirus was confirmed in Brazil. However, the fight...

Brazilians Stranded Abroad Can Apply for Repatriation Online

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilians who are abroad and need assistance to return to the country should fill out an online form provided...

Brazil Records 12 State Capitals in Emergency Status Due to Coronavirus

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Of the 27 capitals in Brazil, 12 are already in an emergency situation, due to the number of coronavirus...

Brazil: March 2020 Had 2,239 More Respiratory Disorder Deaths than March 2019

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of deaths from respiratory failure and pneumonia in Brazil increased in March, going against to the downward...

Christ the Redeemer Dons Doctor’s Jacket, Supporting Professionals Fighting Covid-19

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL -  On Easter Sunday, he wore a doctor's white coat. The initiative was a projection carried out on the monument...

Ibre/FGV Study Shows Pandemic Could Double Unemployment in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The coronavirus crisis will leave up to 12.6 million unemployed and will cause a record contraction of almost 15...

Brazil Will Have People Dying at Home within Four Weeks, Says Epidemiologist

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "We are going to see people dying out of hospitals ," denounces the epidemiologist Ivan França Junior. Ivan França Junior,...

Barra da Tijuca Records More Coronavirus Cases Than 57 Municipalities in Rio State

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to data from the Municipal Health Secretariat, the upscale district of Barra da Tijuca, in the city's West...

Polar Scientists and Astronauts Can Teach Us How to Deal with Isolation

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One of the strangest phone calls ever is the one connecting scientists at Concordia station, in the middle of...

São Paulo Police Arrest Ten for Theft of two Million Masks, 15,000 Coronavirus Tests

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The masks and tests were stolen on Monday, April 6th. In a sting operation, police officers passed themselves off...

According to Health Ministry, 127,000 Cases Await Covid-19 Testing in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Wanderson de Oliveira, the Ministry of Health's surveillance secretary, said on Thursday that the country has a record of...

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