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Jan 19

City of Manaus in Brazil’s Amazon begins COVID-19 immunization

By Marcelo Silva de Sousa, Associated Press

The Amazonian city of Manaus in Brazil began administering vaccines against the coronavirus, providing a ray of hope for the rainforest’s biggest city whose health system is collapsing.

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Jan 15

Amazon rainforest city scrambles to provide oxygen to COVID-19 patients

By Mauricio Savarese, David Biller, Associated Press

Some hope for Manaus, an isolated city of 2 million people, landed in a Brazilian air force plane on Friday with 6,000 liters of oxygen that are being distributed to hospitals.

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Dec 01

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News Wrap: AG Barr says no evidence of large-scale election fraud

In our new wrap Tuesday, U.S. Attorney General William Barr has dealt a fresh blow to President Trump's claims of widespread election fraud, and a key scientific committee told the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the first COVID-19…

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Nov 20

Brazil has surge of virus cases, downplayed by politicians

By David Biller, Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Infections are increasing from Brazil's biggest cities to the Amazon and there's been rampant speculation the nation could be on track to follow the path of U.S. and Europe, where new cases are spiraling.

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Nov 16

Brazil voters ignore Bolsonaro’s city election endorsements

By Marcelo Silva de Sousa, Associated Press

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has suffered a setback as most of the dozens of candidates he backed for municipal elections failed to secure victories or spots in runoffs.

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Oct 21

Brazil’s Bolsonaro rejects Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro overruled his own health minister on Wednesday, rejecting the announced purchase of 46 million doses of CoronaVac, a potential vaccine against COVID-19 being tested in Sao Paulo state.

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Oct 08

Brazil strains at quarantine as virus cases pass 5 million

By David Biller, Associated Press

Brazil has surpassed 5 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and is verging on 150,000 dead. However, Brazilians are burned out on quarantine.

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Sep 22

WATCH: Bolsonaro claims Brazil is victim of environmental smear campaign

By David Biller, Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro defended his administration’s record protecting the Amazon rainforest, telling the United Nations’ virtual meeting of global leaders on Tuesday that his country has been wrongly portrayed as an environmental villain.

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Sep 16

Indigenous group patrols Amazon forest to expel illegal loggers

By Eraldo Peres, Associated Press

Increasing encroachment by illegal loggers and miners on Tembé territory and lax enforcement during President Jair Bolsonaro's administration has prompted their villages to take matters into their own hands.

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Aug 31

Brazil Indigenous Chief Raoni Metuktire tests positive for coronavirus

By Associated Press

Chief Raoni Metuktire, an Indigenous leader who became a symbol of the fight for the preservation of the Amazon forest in Brazil, has been hospitalized with symptoms of pneumonia and tested positive for the new coronavirus.

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