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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian health regulatory agency ANVISA on Wednesday (14) announced that it granted authorization for clinical trials in Brazil of two potential vaccines against Covid-19, one developed by the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences'...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last November, the case of a 45-year-old man attracted the attention of the scientific community. This patient, who was treated in a Boston hospital, had Sars-CoV-2 in his body for 154 days - and...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Oxford University announced Tuesday that it is testing antiparasitic drug Ivermectin as a potential treatment for Covid-19, as part of a British government-backed study that seeks to aid the recovery of patients in non-hospital...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The last time Brazil was the country registering the highest number of deaths in 24 hours was a month and a half ago, on April 24. The figures are from Our World in Data...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - By Monday, Brazil had vaccinated 42.3 million people with at least one dose. This means that a little over 4 months after the start of the immunization campaign against Covid-19, 20.1% of the population...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, April 16th, Brazilian governors requested "humanitarian aid" from the United Nations (UN) for the purchase of vaccines against Covid-19 and of medicines and sedatives needed for patient intubation. Organized in the Governors'...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Created in 1998 as a performance assessment of Brazilian students, the National High School Exam (ENEM) gradually took on another role, a selection tool to access higher education institutions. Since 2009, ENEM has been...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a report published by The New York Times, the destination of millions of vaccine doses, which have not yet been authorized by the US regulatory agency, is being discussed by White House...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "AstraZeneca's vaccine against Covid-19 is currently recommended for people aged between 18 and 64, based on the available data."
This is the conclusion of the report by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), a recognized entity...
