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Brazil coronavirus update: Toll reaches 169,183 with 194 new deaths

Brazil has reported 194 new deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the national death toll to 1,69,183, the health ministry said

Brazil to receive China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, eyes Pfizer candidate

Federal health officials met with Pfizer representatives on as Brazil seeks to secure vaccine supplies

Brazil emerging from recession, challenge to expand productivity: Govt

Although official economic growth figures have yet to be released by the National Geography and Statistics Institute, the bank's index is an indication

Brazil says Chinese coronavirus vaccine trial can resume after suspension

Brazil allowed resumption of late-stage Brazilian clinical trials for China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, which was suspended due to a study subject's death that was reported in Sao Paulo as a suicide

Brazil's health regulator allows resumption of China's Covid vaccine trial

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, a longtime China skeptic who has baselessly dismissed the Sinovac vaccine as lacking in credibility, had hailed Monday's suspension as a personal victory

Brazil halting coronavirus vaccine CoronaVac trial surprises the world

The potential vaccine is being developed by Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac and in Brazil would be mostly produced by Sao Paulo's state-run Butantan Institute

China Covid-19 vaccine trial halted in Brazil after serious adverse event

Testing of Sinovac Biotech's vaccine, called Coronavac, has been halted in Brazil after an event that occurred on Oct. 29, Brazil Health Agency said without giving any further detail on what happened

China's COVID-19 vaccine trials suspended in Brazil after 'severe incident'

The health regulator in a statement referred to the "incident", that occurred on October 29, without revealing further information

Climate change: A polluter's easy path to the zero emissions club

Countries accounting for about 56% of the world's emissions have now announced or are investigating targets to eliminate their emissions by mid-century

Protests in Brazil support President Bolsonaro in anti-vaccine stance

Groups of protesters gathered in Brazil's two biggest cities to demonstrate against any mandate for the taking of a Covid-19 vaccine, supporting a rejection campaign encouraged by President Bolsonaro

Torrent Pharma Q2 net up 27% despite dip in US and Brazil revenues

Firm's consolidated total revenue for the quarter, however, fell marginally by 0.7% to stand at Rs 2,023 crore

Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho tests positive for Covid-19, asymptomatic

The former Barcelona and Paris St Germain star was in Belo Horizonte in Brazil, where he played for local club Atletico Mineiro, when he got his diagnosis.

Brazil soars to China's No. 3 crude oil supplier in Sept, overtakes Iraq

Saudi Arabia regained the top spot in China's oil purchases last month after losing that rank to Russia for the previous two months, data showed

Brazil reports another 432 Covid-19 deaths, 26,979 new cases in 24 hours

According to the Ministry of Health, 26,979 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 5,380,635

AstraZeneca's volunteer who died didn't get Covid-19 vaccine: Report

Brazil's health authority Anvisa said it had been informed on Monday of the study volunteer's death and had received a partial report from an international committee assessing the trial's safety

Brazil to join OECD in a yr, two thirds of preparatory work done: Official

Guedes also said higher exchange rate risk is a natural consequence of the policy shift over the last 18 months in Brazil to looser monetary conditions and tighter fiscal policy

United States and Brazil must reduce dependence on China imports: Pompeo

"Each of our two peoples will be more secure, and each of our two nations will be far more prosperous, whether that's two or five or 10 years from now," he added

World Coronavirus Dispatch: China finds infection risk in frozen food packs

Brazil's weekly cases lowest in 5 months, New Zealand has first community case in three weeks, Israel eases curbs and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Brazil coronavirus update: Covid-19 death toll nears 150,500-mark

Brazil has said it registered 290 more Covid-19 deaths, raising the death toll to 150,488

Brazil president to meet soy farmers amid oilseeds price inflation

Bolsonaro said he will rely on Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina Dias to arrange the meeting with the growers