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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll surpasses 231,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 978 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the death toll to 231,012, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
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Brazil's mining giant agrees to pay USD 7 billion for dam disaster
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's southeast state of Minas Gerais and mining giant Vale on Thursday signed an agreement that commits the company to pay nearly USD 7 billion in recompense for a dam disaster in 2019 that killed hundreds and polluted a vast region.
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Brazil to launch its first domestically designed observation satellite
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil is finalizing the details to launch the first Earth observation satellite designed, integrated, tested and operated by the country, said the National Institute of Space Research (INPE) on Wednesday.
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Brazil sees 627 COVID-19 deaths in a day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Monday registered 627 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 217,664, the Ministry of Health said.
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Brazilian health regulator declines emergency use of Sputnik V vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 17 (ANI): The Brazil National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) declined the request to approve the Russian-developed Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 for emergency use in Brazil.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 205,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's COVID-19 death toll reached 205,964 on Wednesday after 1,274 more people died of the novel coronavirus disease in the previous 24 hours.
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Brazil sees 1,110 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,110 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 204,690, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday.
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Brazil detects the first case of re-infection with coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A Brazilian woman has become the first person in the world to be re-infected with a variant of the novel coronavirus known as E484K, state-run news agency Agencia Brasil reported on Friday.
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Brazil registers 314 more COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil has registered 314 more deaths from COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 195,725, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday.
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Brazil registers 307 more deaths from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], December 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Brazilian government on Saturday reported 307 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the country's death toll to 190,795.
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Brazil's COVID-19 deaths exceed 186,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], December 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's COVID-19 death toll rose to 186,356 on Saturday after 706 more patients died in the past 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health.
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Brazilian President enjoys high level of approval amid COVID-19: survey
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua); Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continues to maintain his highest level of approval among the population since his term began in January last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey released Sunday by the firm Datafolha
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