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Unvaccinated Bolsonaro eats pizza on New York sidewalk

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 21 07:59 AM

The Big Apple currently requires anyone wanting to eat inside to provide proof of at least one shot and Bolsonaro says he is not vaccinated. Read more »

Brazil reports over 150,000 COVID-19 cases in one day amid Rio backlog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:30 AM

BRASILIA - Brazil reported 935 COVID-19 deaths on Saturday and some 150,106 additional cases, according to data released by the nation's Health Ministry, an unusually large number due to what officials said was an adjustment in how case numbers are tabulated. Read more »

Pele continues recovery, undergoes physiotherapy

Reuters
Posted at Sep 19 08:20 PM

Soccer legend Pele continues to recover from colon surgery. Read more »

Brazil turns the tide with COVID-19 vaccines

Jordi Miro, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 17 05:15 AM

Despite a slow start, Brazil's coronavirus vaccination campaign is now one of the fastest-paced and farthest-reaching in the world. Read more »

Vaccine pass becomes mandatory in tourist hotspot Rio

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 16 09:01 AM

Accessing Rio de Janeiro's tourist sites became conditional Wednesday on presentation of a coronavirus vaccine certificate. Read more »

FIFA chief says Brazil game abandonment was 'crazy'

Simon Evans, Reuters
Posted at Sep 07 09:43 AM

FIFA is investigating the abandonment of the Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifier with its president Gianni Infantino labelling the events "crazy." Read more »

Brazil-Argentina clash abandoned after COVID controversy

Rodrigo Almonacid, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 06 04:45 PM

Brazil's World Cup qualifying clash against Argentina was abandoned shortly after kick-off on Sunday as controversy over COVID-19 protocols erupted. Read more »

Use of 12 million Sinovac jabs suspended in Brazil

Nayara Figueiredo, Reuters
Posted at Sep 05 10:03 AM

Brazil's federal health regulator Anvisa on Saturday suspended the use of over 12 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd that were produced in an unauthorized plant, it said in a statement. Read more »

Two atypical cases of mad cow disease detected in Brazil

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 05 08:22 AM

Two atypical cases of mad cow disease have been detected in Brazil, resulting in suspension of its exports of beef to China, the Agriculture Ministry said Saturday. Read more »

Amazon fires surge anew in Brazil as cleared forest burns

Bruno Kelly, Reuters
Posted at Sep 04 03:45 AM

Such levels were last seen a decade ago before Bolsonaro took office. Read more »

Hostages ginawang human shield ng mga bank robber sa Brazil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 02:14 PM

Para makatakas sa pulis, itinali ng mga bank robber ang kanilang mga hostage sa bubong at harapan ng kanilang getaway vehicle sa Aracatuba, Brazil. Read more »

Sinovac less effective at curbing elderly deaths- study

Zhuang Pinghui, South China Morning Post
Posted at Aug 28 10:10 AM

AstraZeneca was found to be better at preventing infections, with a 70 per cent lower risk compared to 54 per cent for Sinovac. Research tracked nearly 61 million people who have received one of the two vaccines, but it has not been peer-reviewed. Read more »

FIFA slammed over release of Messi for WC matches

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 11:42 PM

The French Professional Football League regrets FIFA's handling of September's World Cup qualifiers in South America. Read more »

Two French travelers who climbed iconic statue detained

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 26 12:00 PM

Brazilian cops detained 2 French men for watching the sun rise from the top of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue while the monument was closed. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 25, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 12:01 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Paper hot air balloon razes Sao Paulo protected area

Miguel Schincario, AFP
Posted at Aug 25 09:19 AM

View of the aftermath of a fire at Juquery Park in Franco de Rocha, Brazil, on Tuesday. Read more »

Brazil records 37,613 COVID cases in 24 hrs

Reuters
Posted at Aug 18 07:15 AM

BRASILIA - Brazil has had 37,613 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 1,106 deaths from COVID-19, the health ministry said on Tuesday. Read more »

Ex-lawmaker in Brazil jailed for husband's murder

Reuters
Posted at Aug 14 10:13 AM

A former evangelical pastor and singer, Flordelis rose to fame by adopting dozens of children in need, some of whom later accused her of running a cult-like organization. Read more »

U.S. women win volleyball gold medal against Brazil

Yuka Obayashi, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 08 06:16 PM

The United States' dream of winning a first Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball became a reality on Sunday. Read more »

Malcom grabs golden glory for Brazil in football

Simon Evans, Reuters
Posted at Aug 08 10:01 AM

Brazil retained their Olympic football title with substitute Malcom scoring an extra-time winner in a 2-1 victory over Spain. Read more »