Brazil halts Sinovac vaccine production
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 15 (ANI): Brazil has stopped production of Sinovac vaccine as China is reportedly not sending ingredients due to “diplomatic ill-will” over criticism of China. Brazil has …
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Dani Alves earns Brazil recall for World Cup qualifiers
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Xinhua) — Former Barcelona right-back Dani Alves has returned to Brazil’s squad for FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay, the Brazilian Football …
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Brazil: At least 25 killed during gun battle between police and Rio de Janeiro drug gang
As many as 25 people, including a cop who was shot in the head, have been reported dead after the police and a gang investigated for drug trafficking were involved …
Read More Brazil reports 889 more COVID-19 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 10 (Xinhua) — Brazil reported on Monday 889 more deaths from COVID-19, raising the national count to 423,229, the Ministry of Health said. According to the …
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Brazil auctions Rio water concession for US$4 billion in win for Bolsonaro
SAO PAULO: Brazil raked in a larger-than-expected US$4 billion Friday (Apr 30) auctioning the operating rights to the Rio de Janeiro water and sewer system, a win for President Jair …
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India, Brazil Account for Half of New Global COVID-19 Cases
The World Health Organization said Monday that India and Brazil accounted for more than half of the new COVID-19 infections in the world last week, as the United Nations agency …
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Brazil privatises Rio de Janeiro’s water, sewage utility
Rio de Janeiro state privatised its water and sewage utility on Friday, after years of broken promises to improve sewage treatment and clean up the state’s polluted Guanabara Bay. It …
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Brazil privatizes Rio de Janeiro’s water, sewage utility
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s government has privatized Rio de Janeiro’s water and sewage utility after years of broken promises to improve sewage treatment and clean up the state’s …
Read More Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
SAO PAULO, April 28 (Xinhua) — Brazil’s Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus …
Read More Brazil registers over 390,000 deaths from COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 25 (Xinhua) — Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll on Sunday reached 390,797 after registering another 1,305 fatalities, the country’s ministry of health reported. According to the ministry, …
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