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How the coronavirus is heading to Brazil’s countryside

Caving to the demands of retailers, local administrations in several cities are on the cusp of reopening commercial activities. The…

4 years ago

⚠️ UPDATE: Brazil tops 60,000 confirmed cases, deaths reach 4,205

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Brazil has topped the 60,000-case mark for the first time. According to the…

4 years ago

Why reporting on “recovered” Covid-19 cases is tricky in Brazil

The Brazilian Health Ministry has promoted one noteworthy change in their disclosure of Covid-19 data: the inclusion of numbers of…

4 years ago

Brazilian coast: sun, sea, sand … and coronavirus

The Brazilian population is mainly concentrated in municipalities that are close to the coast, with less than 6 percent of…

4 years ago

The backlog to process Covid-19 deaths in Brazil

An association of notary offices has released a new database that reveals the challenges involved in processing Covid-19 deaths in…

4 years ago

Covid-19’s progression curve in five Brazilian capitals

Data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) shows that the Brazilian population is becoming increasingly concentrated in…

4 years ago