Brazil

Brazil’s government presents vaccination plan to fight Covid-19

Publicado diciembre 16, 2020
09:09

Brasilia, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Government will present on Wednesday the National Vaccination Plan to fight Covid-19, in the presence of President Jair Bolsonaro, who authorized the purchase of any vaccine if it receives approval from the country's health regulatory authorities.

Energy crisis in Amapá, Brazil, will last 15 days

Publicado noviembre 18, 2020
10:06

Brasilia, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian state of Amapá is suffering for the 15th consecutive day yet another blackout that this time affected the metropolitan region of Macapá, including Santana and Mazagão, and some municipalities in the interior of the country.

Campaign to combat violence against women launched in Brazil

Publicado octubre 29, 2020
09:36

Brasilia, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) UN Women Brazil, in association with the European Union, will present on Thursday a national campaign to prevent violence against women in electoral contexts.

Lula says he is very willing to fight for Brazil

Publicado octubre 28, 2020
12:36

Brasilia, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva affirmed that at his 75 years of age, he is very willing to fight for his country and feels grateful for everything the Brazilian people did for him.

Venezuela insists on coordinating health strategies with Brazil

Publicado agosto 25, 2020
16:16

Caracas, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza insisted on the importance to coordinate strategies to contain the Covid-19 pandemic along the border with Brazil, the Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported in a press release on Tuesday.

Brazil reports record number of nurses killed by Covid-19

Publicado julio 30, 2020
10:27

Brasilia, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) At least 316 nurses have died while working on the front line in the fight against Covid-19 in Brazil, so they account for 30% of deaths in that category in the world.

Brazil’s Petrobras decrees rise in gasoline price

Publicado julio 8, 2020
11:07

Brasilia, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's state-owned oil company of mixed economy Petrobras announced that a 5% of the price of a liter of gasoline sold at refineries will be readjusted as of Wednesday.

Brazil’s MPs to debate bill on fake news

Publicado julio 6, 2020
10:47

Brasilia, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Rodrigo Maia, announced that the assembly will put on the agenda this week the discussion of the bill to deal with the dissemination of fake news on social networks.

Almost half of Brazilians are very afraid of contracting the Covid-19

Publicado junio 30, 2020
12:22

Brasilia, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Forty-seven percent of Brazilians are very afraid of contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a survey by the Datafolha Institute published on the website of the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper.

Bolsonaro´s manipulation of Covid-19 data repudiated in Brazil

Publicado junio 8, 2020
13:33

Brasilia, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Rodrigo Maia, today repudiated the initiative of the Jair Bolsonaro government to manipulate the statistics on the Covid-19, in an attempt to hide the worsening of the health calamity.

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