Brazilian study shows increase in Covid-19-era substance abuse-related deaths

The work of Andrade and colleagues highlights the stark changes in substance abuse-related mortality in Brazil during the ...
Reuters

Brazil reports 679 new coronavirus deaths amid controversy over data

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil reported 679 new COVID-19 deaths and 15,654 additional confirmed cases on Monday, as controversy grew over the country's official coronavirus data amid ...
Reuters

At Brazil's biggest cemetery, grave diggers take own measure of coronavirus toll

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - As Oswaldo dos Santos watched several men in protective suits dig a hasty grave for his 36-year-old son, his grief was mixed with fear: What if he had the coronavirus? What if ...
Yahoo

Close Relative of Highly Fatal Coronavirus Discovered in Brazil's Bats

Brazil's bats are harboring a vast and diverse pool of coronaviruses, a new study finds, including a newly identified strain that may pose a danger to human health in the years to come. Scientists are ...