Brazil surpasses 100,000 deaths
Image Credit: EPA On Saturday night, Brazil surpassed 100,000 deaths due to COVID-19. Five months after their first case, Brazil has been hardly hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The country […]
WHO says that Brazil coronavirus cases is not rising exponentially anymore.
Image Credit: Fabio Teixeira – Anadolu Agency The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that based on the number of the daily cases, it seems that Brazil COVID-19 curve has […]
China detects coronavirus in frozen shrimps imported from Ecuador.
Image Credit: Reuters On July 10, Chinese customs authority announced that the samples of imported shrimps from Ecuador tested positive for the coronavirus. A nucleic acid sequence analysis yielded positive […]
Bolivian president, Jeanine Anez, positive for the virus.
Image Credit: David Mercado/Reuters The Bolivian president is the second Latin American leader to test positive this week, after Bolsonaro announced his infection on Tuesday. The rapid spread of the […]
Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
Image Credit: Andressa Anholete/Getty Images The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsanaro tested positive for the coronavirus, Globo news reported. Bolsonaro, 65 presented with symptoms consistent with a coronavirus infection, which […]
Countries reopening, rules not being followed and a surge in cases.
Image Credit: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images England, last night marked the first night of reopening, after 3 months of lockdown. People flocked to bars, restaurants, theme parks and hairdressers. […]
Latin America and Caribbean surpass Europe in total number of cases
Image Credit: aa.com.tr The Caribbean and Latin America has now surpassed Europe in the total number of cases. The number infected stands at 2.7 million. It is being driven mostly […]
Bolsanaro’s softens his stance on Mercosur.
Image Credit: mercopress.com Last August the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsanaro threatened to leave Mercosur- South American trade bloc established in 1991- if Argentina’s opposition led by Alberto Fernandez wins […]
Brazil coronavirus death toll surpasses 60,000
Image Credit: Reuters/Lucas Landau In the past 24 hours, Brazil reported 1,038 deaths. It is the second worst hit country in the world after the US. Brazil’s total death now […]