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...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday (July 7) he tested positive for the novel coronavirus, adding in a television interview that he was in good health despite running a...
Brazil on Sunday reported 30,476 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the national count to 1,344,143, as the coronavirus epidemic continues to rage across the country. In the last 24 hours,...
Sao Paulo state officials said Monday (June 22) the growth in cases of coronavirus over the past week was greater in the smaller towns and cities in the interior of...
Nearly 50,000 people have died from the coronavirus in Brazil, the world No. 2 hotspot, with 1,022 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Saturday (June...
Shops reopened and residents returned to the streets of Rio de Janeiro this week, after local authorities announced a gradual return to economic activity. But for many it is not...
Fresh graves were being dug in a massive cemetery in Brazil’s largest city on Tuesday (May 19), a day after the country overtook Britain to become the country with the...
Brazil’s confirmed COVID-19 cases had exceeded 230,000 as of Saturday local time, surpassing the numbers in Spain and Italy and making the country’s outbreak the fourth largest in the world,...
Brazilians are split on impeaching President Jair Bolsonaro despite a majority believing accusations by the former justice minister that Bolsonaro tried to interfere with the federal police’s work for political...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fired his health minister on Thursday (April 16) after clashing with him over how to fight the new coronavirus, and again called for states to end...
