The 14-day average of deaths has been falling though the number remains high The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has passed 400,000 in Brazil, the...
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has previously told Brazilians to “stop whining” about Covid-19 Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is facing the biggest crisis of his presidency after the...
The judge’s ruling was hailed as a victory for women and journalists in Brazil A Brazilian court has ordered President Jair Bolsonaro to pay compensation to...
Sao Paulo state is vaccinating elderly citizens as cases and deaths continue to rise Health officials in Brazil’s most populous state, Sao Paulo, have called on...
Jair Bolsonaro has regularly downplayed the threat from the virus Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has announced he is appointing a new health minister – the fourth...
President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticised for downplaying the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic President Jair Bolsonaro has told Brazilians to “stop whining” about Covid-19, as...
A tribute to the victims was held at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach Brazil has recorded more than 100,000 deaths linked to Covid-19, the world’s...
A judge in Brazil has ordered President Jair Bolsonaro to wear a protective mask when he is in public spaces in the capital, Brasilia, and the...
Brazil has already recorded more than 35,000 coronavirus-related deaths Brazil has removed months of data on Covid-19 from a government website amid criticism of President...
Covid-19 tests are carried in a rural area near Manaus in Amazonas state The number of coronavirus fatalities in Brazil has risen by almost 1,000...
Mass graves are being used to bury the dead in the northern city of Manaus Brazil has reported more than 1,000 deaths in a single...
Nelson Teich, left, and Jair Bolsonaro during his swearing-in ceremony less than a month ago Brazil’s health minister has resigned after less than a month...
Supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro turned out in Brasilia and other major cities on Sunday Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has come under criticism for joining...
Dark clouds of smoke smothered cities in Brazil as parts of the Amazon burned at a rate not seen in years, and the world responded with...
The US and Brazil have agreed to promote private-sector development in the Amazon, during a meeting in Washington on Friday. They also pledged a $100m (£80m)...
The knife used to stab Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during his 2018 election campaign is to be put on display at a police museum due to...
Seven South American countries have agreed measures to protect the Amazon river basin, amid global concern over massive fires in the world’s largest tropical forest. Bolivia,...
Brazil has banned setting fires to clear land for 60 days in response to a massive increase in the number of fires in the Amazon rainforest....
Emmanuel Macron said the comments about his wife Brigitte were “extraordinarily rude” French President Emmanuel Macron has lashed out at Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro for...
International leaders gathering at the G7 summit are reportedly nearing an agreement to help fight fires in the Amazon rainforest. French President Emmanuel Macron said on...