Brenno Grillo

Brazil has billions in public funds, but can’t use it against the coronavirus

The country has hundreds of public funds which largely lie unused. Meanwhile, the country needs money to fight the coronavirus…

4 years ago

Brazilian volunteers join British Covid-19 vaccine trials

A global project to test an experimental vaccine against Covid-19 will include the participation of Brazilian volunteers. Brazil will be…

4 years ago

Electoral data cannot be used for emergency aid payments

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court has prohibited the government from using data from electoral registers in order to pay out…

4 years ago

Brasília estimates 40,000 people unemployed this week

Brazil's capital city Brasília could have more 40,000 people out of work by Friday, according to estimates by the local…

4 years ago

Brazilian courts to resume in-person activities on June 18

Brazilian courts will return to in-person activities on June 18, according to an ordinance signed by Supreme Court Chief Justice…

4 years ago

Pernambuco state starts gradual reopening

The Northeast state of Pernambuco began the gradual reopening of its economy yesterday, 15 days after adopting more restrictive Covid-19…

4 years ago

Education Ministry submits guidelines for resuming classes

In order to honor the 2020 school year, interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, Brazil's Education Ministry has allowed schools to…

4 years ago