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Politicians and business leaders get together at CEO Conference, organized by BTG Pactual, to discuss capital markets and economy

/PRNewswire/ The 22nd edition of the CEO Conference, organized by BTG Pactual, took place on May 25-26 in São Paulo, and brought together important members.

Brazil battles coronavirus with a Chinese vaccine even the Chinese concede could be better

Brazil battles coronavirus with a Chinese vaccine even the Chinese concede could be better Heloísa Traiano, Terrence McCoy © Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty Images Brazilians line up outside Catete Palace in Rio de Janeiro last month to receive China’s CoronaVac vaccine. RIO DE JANEIRO The news received scant notice in the mainstream media, but it quickly gained a foothold in Brazil’s vast right-wing digital landscape: The vaccine on which Brazil had gone all in was a disappointment even to the country that had created it. “CoronaVac has a low efficacy rate, admits Chinese authority,” crowed one right-wing site.

Brazil, Country With Worst COVID-19 Response , Confronts Threat of New Variant

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, February 1, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino. São Paulo, Brazil: On January 10, 2021, Japanese health authorities informed their Brazilian counterparts that four tourists who had just returned home with symptoms of COVID-19 after a trip to the Amazon were carrying a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. It was not, according to the Japanese, an ordinary mutation: the new strain represented 12 mutations, including one change in the protein that allows the virus to enter human cells. While that made it similar to the mutations found in the UK and South Africa, it was probably more contagious. The report from Japan surprised scientists at Brazil’s leading health institutes. Almost a year ago, they scientists had taken just 48 hours to sequence the genome of the virus after Brazil reported its first case, on February 25. But now, as a more contagious mutant was spreading through Manaus, the capital of Amazon state, the scientists were in t

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