People wearing face masks wait for buses at the central bus station in Brasilia, Brazil, Dec. 23, 2020. (Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua) Brazil has the world's second-highest COVID-19 death toll, after the United States, and the third-largest outbreak, after the United States and India. RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) Brazil recorded over 8 million COVID-19 cases on Friday, a day after reaching the grim milestone of 200,000 deaths from the.
BRASILIA－Brazil has signed an agreement with the Butantan Institute of Sao Paulo to purchase 100 million doses of CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Chinese company Sinovac, Brazilian Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said on Thursday.
Brazil has signed an agreement with the Butantan Institute of Sao Paulo to purchase 100 million doses of CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Chinese company Sinovac, Brazilian Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said on Thursday.
Bearded Women, Crocodile Fears: Bolsonaro Injects Anxiety Into Brazil As It Waits for a Vaccine
In 2020, the Brazilian president has been seen violating the quarantine rules, offering chloroquine tablets to emus and smiling to cameras at vanity projects. Now, he is busy sowing distrust and creating fear about the vaccination that can save precious lives.
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro. Photo: Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino
World20/Dec/2020
Sao Paulo: On December 16, Brazilâs health minister Eduardo Pazuello appeared before the media to release a plan for vaccination against COVID-19. Mandated by the countryâs Supreme Court to come up with a blueprint to vaccinate 212 million Brazilians, Pazuello, not wearing a mask, announced a vague scheme, with no fixed date for when the vaccination drive would begin and with which vaccine.
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Brazil drug agency questions transparency of China coronavirus vaccine
CoronaVac has been the target of attempts to discredit it by Brazil s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.PHOTO: REUTERS
UpdatedDec 15, 2020, 6:16 pm
PublishedDec 15, 2020, 12:11 pm SGT
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