Tag: Coronavirus
Pastors in Brazil Telling Amazon Indians Covid Vaccine Will Turn Them into Alligators
Medical teams working to immunize Brazil’s remote indigenous villages against the coronavirus have encountered ...
President Bolsonaro and the Workers Party the Big Losers in Brazil Elections
Shaken by the world’s second deadliest coronavirus outbreak and a deep economic crisis, Brazilians ...
Rio Calls Off Carnaval and New Year’s Celebrations Till There Is a Vaccine for Covid-19
There will be no Carnaval street parties in Rio de Janeiro next year. The ...
One Year After Guardian of the Forest’s Murder Nothing Has Changed in the Brazilian Amazon
Illegal loggers are operating unchecked in Brazil’s Amazon as coronavirus rages despite government vows ...
What the Brazilian President Can Teach Donald Trump About Getting Covid-19
Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for Covid-19 and are now ...
Resurgence of Covid-19 in Brazil’s Amazon Dashes Hopes of Herd Immunity
The largest city in Brazil’s Amazon has closed bars and river beaches to contain ...
Rio Carnaval Will Have to Wait for Green Light from the Coronavirus
Rio de Janeiro’s world famous Carnaval parade will not take place in February 2021 ...
With Close to 1,000 Deaths, Brazil Indians Get an App to Keep Track of Covid-19
Indigenous and environmental organizations in Brazil launched an app aimed at alerting indigenous communities ...
Amid Covid-19, App with Facial Recognition Gets Food and Money to Brazil Favelas
As Brazil faces one of the worst Covid-19 outbreaks in the world, a smartphone ...
Brazil’s 13 Million Favela Residents Forced to Fight Coronavirus by Themselves
When the novel coronavirus began spreading in Brazil, it was predominantly wealthy people who ...
