Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Thursday signed into law the so-called 'pesticides bill' easing down restrictions on the use of those chemicals, albeit with partial vetoes, it was reported in Brasilia.
Experts said that the COVID-19 cases in Brazil increase when people gather for the World Cup. As the soccer-crazed population of Brazil congregates in large numbers to watch the World Cup, public health officials are concerned about a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases caused by novel coronavirus sub-variants and postponed vaccine boosters.