Brazilian study reinforces that SARS-CoV-2 reinfection is possible and can be serious
Istoé - Brazil - 24/12/2020
Covid-19: Quarantine in Macau goes to 21 days; Exceptionality to save China and Taiwan
TDM - Macau - 22/12/2020
Since 10 pm yesterday, the mandatory quarantine has increased from 14 to 21 days.
The announcement was made at a press conference, an hour before it went into effect.
The measure was justified with the new transmissions of Covid-19 in the world detected after 14 days…
Covid-19: Vaccinated people should continue to wear a mask
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 09/12/2020
Immunologist at Stanford University, USA, argues that it is important that people who have already been vaccinated against covid-19 continue to wear a mask “because they can still be contagious”.
“Many people think that, once vaccinated, they don’t…
Three billion euros arrive in Portugal tomorrow from the European Commission
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 30/11/2020
The money from the European Commission arrives this Tuesday in Portugal and is intended to help workers and companies affected by covid-19.
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced this Monday in an interview with RTP that this Tuesday…
Covid-19: immunization plan is practically ready, says Bolsonaro
Agency Brazil - 27/11/2020
The president defends the certification of Anvisa for vaccine distribution.
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday (26), during his weekly live on social networks, that a national plan for immunization against covid-19 is practically ready and that the federal…
SARS-CoV-2 is carried by air. Why are we still cleaning the surfaces?
Plataforma - Macau - 23/11/2020
Scientists who initially warned of contaminated surfaces, now defend the new coronavirus spreading, essentially, through inhaled droplets. There is little if any evidence that deep cleaning reduces the threat in closed environments
Around the world, workers lather, clean…
Hunger continues to challenge the pandemic around Maputo
Lusa - Mozambique - 22/11/2020
With a considerable proportion of people living in poverty or on the brink, the use of informal commerce to escape poverty is common in markets on the outskirts of Maputo. This activity continues to challenge the pandemic.
Lack of food on the table makes Maria Aida, 60…
Covid-19: Italian study raices suspicions about the birthplace of the virus
Plataforma - Macau - 21/11/2020
A new study by the Italian National Cancer Institute revealed data that can counter the origin of the virus in Wuhan.
WHO had previously admitted that the virus could have circulated silently around the world until it was detected in Wuhan. Now, with the new study by the…
Covid-19: India exceeds nine million cases
Plataforma - Macau - 20/11/2020
The country’s health authorities reported that the total number of people infected with the new coronavirus has exceeded nine million.
According to Worldometer, India is the second country in the world with the most cases of Covid-19, followed by Brazil, about to…
Brazil may close year by losing fewer jobs than in 2015 and 2016
Agency Brazil - 20/11/2020
In an event, the minister defended the exemption of the payroll.
The generation of jobs in the second half of the year could make the country close 2020 losing fewer jobs than in the recession of 2015 and 2016, said the Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, yesterday. The…
LAG2021: Macau government predicts 60.9% of GDP to contract in 2020
Lusa - Macau - 16/11/2020
The Government of Macau expects the economy of the territory to fall by 60.9% in 2020, due to the impact of the pandemic, according to the document of the Governmental Lines of Action (LAG) for 2021, presented today by the leader of the executive.
“A real contraction of…
