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Brazil registers 461 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, toll now 153,675

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil reported 24,062 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 461 deaths from the disease caused by the virus in the...

Brazilian police catch senator hiding cash between his buttcheeks, source says

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian Senator Chico Rodrigues was caught in a police raid with money hidden between his buttcheeks yesterday, a judicial source briefed...

Next pandemic? Amazon deforestation may spark new diseases

SAO PAULO, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As farms expand into the Amazon rainforest, felled trees and expanding pastures may open the way for...

Sales of fake Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil reported

Brasilia, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) denounced it has reports of the sale of a fake Covid-19 vaccine in...

Brazil’s COVID-19 deaths surge past UK, WHO says hospital system coping

GENEVA/BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll overtook Britain’s yesterday to become the second highest in the world with 41,828 dead, but the...

Brazil’s biggest cities start reopening as COVID-19 surges

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s most populous state Sao Paulo reported a record number of COVID-19 deaths for the second day running yesterday...

Brazil takes down COVID-19 data, hiding soaring death toll

(Reuters) – Brazil removed from public view months of data on its COVID-19 epidemic on Saturday, as President Jair Bolsonaro defended delays and changes...

Brazil reports total of 37,312 coronavirus deaths, says health ministry

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil registered 37,312 total coronavirus deaths while overall cases in the country reached 685,427, according to data from the health...

Bolsonaro defends later, partial release of Brazil COVID-19 data

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday defended his government’s move to partially withhold official data on the scale of the world’s...

Bolsonaro threatens WHO exit as COVID-19 kills ‘a Brazilian per minute’

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – President Jair Bolsonaro threatened yesterday to pull Brazil out of the World Health Organization after the U.N. agency warned governments about...
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