Tag: Brazilian Ministry of Health
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The government will extend the emergency aid to the most vulnerable for another three months, said Economy Minister Paulo Guedes. Accordingly, the aid during the Covid-19 pandemic will be extended until October, at the...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health is still waiting for the position of the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) on the possibility of extending the vaccine's validity.
Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Monday, June 14, said that...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Friday said that Brazil has managed to advance with Janssen, Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical company, the shipment to Brazil of 3 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine.
"We have agreed...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In May, the Ministry of Health received 6.2 million more Covid-19 vaccine doses compared to April. There were 25.9 million doses available in April compared to 32.2 million this month. However, the vaccination rate...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said today, May 26, that next week the federal government will sign a Technological Purchase Order contract with AstraZeneca.
The agreement will enable the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), the raw material...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) said on Wednesday, May 19, that it had received a temporary authorization request for the emergency use of a single-dose Covid-19 vaccine developed by Chinese CanSino Biologics laboratory.
In...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the International Monetary Fund, the Andean country should grow 6.2% in 2021; Chile is an exporter of commodities and uses the same vaccine as Brazil, but has a fast immunization plan against...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The government of São Paulo and the Butantan Institute delivered a new batch of 1 million Coronavac doses to the Ministry of Health on Wednesday morning, May 12.
The São Paulo state government has now...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of daily deaths by Covid-19 in Brazil dropped 28.3% in a month, according to the 7-day rolling average released by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz). The data show that on May 9th,...
