Death toll from COVID-19 in Brazil tops 70,000
BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) — The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. – – – – RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil has registered over …
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Brazil records over 45,000 new coronavirus cases
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease in Brazil has increased by 45,305 over the past day – more than twice …
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COVID-19 death toll in Brazil surpasses 65,000
Brasilia [Brazil], July 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the novel coronavirus in Brazil increased by 620 over the past 24 hours to 65,487, the country’s Health Ministry said in …
Read More Brazil vehicle output plunges 50.5 pct in H1
SAO PAULO, July 6 (Xinhua) — Vehicle production in Latin America’s largest economy, Brazil, plunged 50.5 percent in the first half of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, …
Read More Brazil reports over 1.5 mln COVID-19 cases, with 63,174 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 3 (Xinhua) — The Brazilian Health Ministry Friday raised the national count of COVID-19 cases to 1,539,081 with 63,174 deaths. Over the last 24 hours, the …
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Brazil network ends Rio soccer deal over new Bolsonaro rule
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s TV Globo terminated its contract with Rio de Janeiro state’s local soccer body Thursday after powerhouse club Flamengo broadcast a home match using the team’s …
Read More Rare bomb cyclone leaves 10 dead in south Brazil
SAO PAULO, July 1 (Xinhua) — A rare bomb cyclone lashed southern Brazil, leaving at least 10 people dead and forcing more than 1,000 people to evacuate their homes, local …
Read More Brazil set to postpone mid-year transfer window
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 24 (Xinhua) — Brazil’s mid-year transfer window is set to be postponed to prevent a mass exodus of talent to foreign leagues. The transfer period, due …
Read More COVID-19 cases in Brazil pass 1 million
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 19 (Xinhua) — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has reached 1,032,913 on Friday after the country registered a new record number of 54,771 …
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A Teen’s Killing Stirs Black Lives Matter Protests in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO – When Rafaela Matos saw police helicopters over her favela and heard gunshots, she fell to her knees and asked God to protect her son, Joao Pedro. …
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