BRAZIL — President Jair Bolsonaro said vaccines for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will be free of charge and non-mandatory for the whole population of Brazil after it acquires certification from regulatory...
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. on Wednesday (October 28) vowed to address ‘to the fullest extent of the law’ the incidents of physical abuse by former...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Monday (September 7) that it is partially lifting the temporary importation ban on mechanically deboned poultry meat (MDM) from Brazil. This,...
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) heightened its alert status against possible entry of poultry products from Brazil. This measure followed...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was seen removing his face mask at a public event after his wife tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday (July 30), and the spread of the...
Researchers with the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) are tracking the spread of the novel coronavirus through one city neighbourhood by monitoring the community’s air and sewage for...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has had another positive result for the novel coronavirus in the third test he has taken since falling ill on July 7, a secretariat of the...
Brazil topped more than 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases on Thursday (July 16), hitting that grim milestone at an alarming pace as anger grows over President Jair Bolsonaro’s handling of...
Digital: PART MUST COURTESY BRAZIL PRESIDENCY. President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (July 3) vetoed parts of a law that would have made wearing a face mask obligatory in enclosed spaces...