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Brazil's Bolsonaro Battling Kidney Trouble, Anemia: Doctors
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, convicted last week of leading an attempted coup, has kidney issues and anemia and will remain in hospital for now, doctors said Wednesday.
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Brazil Police Raid Ex-President Bolsonaro's Home, Seize Phone
Police in Brazil searched ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's home and seized his cell phone Wednesday, investigating allegations the far-right vaccine skeptic and his inner circle falsified Covid-19 vaccination certificates to dodge health restrictions.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Says "Ready For Combat" After Hospital Stay
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he was "ready for combat" after being discharged from hospital, where he spent the night after taking ill.
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"No Virus Is Welcome": WHO Official On Brazil President's Omicron Comment
World Health Organization Emergency Director Mike Ryan on Wednesday refuted statements made by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus would
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Retract Anti-Vaccine Remarks, Please: Brazil's Health Agency To Bolsonaro
The head of Brazil's health regulator Anvisa has asked the country's vaccine-skeptic President Jair Bolsonaro to retract statements he made criticizing the agency for authorizing the vaccination of children against COVID-19.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Says Daughter, 11, Will Not Get Covid Vaccine
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will not vaccinate his 11-year-old daughter against COVID-19, he said on Monday, maintaining the firm anti-vaccine stance that has drawn criticism from public health experts and hit his poll numbers.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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President Bolsonaro Dismisses Vaccination Requirement For Entering Brazil
President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday criticized Brazil's health regulator Anvisa for proposing a vaccination requirement for travelers arriving in the country to help prevent the spread of new coronavirus variants.
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Brazil Regulator Calls For Africa Travel Curbs, Bolsonaro Noncommittal
Brazilian health regulator Anvisa recommended on Friday that travel be restricted from some African countries due to the detection of a new COVID-19 variant, though it was unclear if President Jair Bolsonaro would adopt any measures.
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Battling Kidney Trouble, Anemia: Doctors
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, convicted last week of leading an attempted coup, has kidney issues and anemia and will remain in hospital for now, doctors said Wednesday.
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Brazil Police Raid Ex-President Bolsonaro's Home, Seize Phone
Police in Brazil searched ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's home and seized his cell phone Wednesday, investigating allegations the far-right vaccine skeptic and his inner circle falsified Covid-19 vaccination certificates to dodge health restrictions.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Says "Ready For Combat" After Hospital Stay
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he was "ready for combat" after being discharged from hospital, where he spent the night after taking ill.
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"No Virus Is Welcome": WHO Official On Brazil President's Omicron Comment
World Health Organization Emergency Director Mike Ryan on Wednesday refuted statements made by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus would
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Retract Anti-Vaccine Remarks, Please: Brazil's Health Agency To Bolsonaro
The head of Brazil's health regulator Anvisa has asked the country's vaccine-skeptic President Jair Bolsonaro to retract statements he made criticizing the agency for authorizing the vaccination of children against COVID-19.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Says Daughter, 11, Will Not Get Covid Vaccine
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will not vaccinate his 11-year-old daughter against COVID-19, he said on Monday, maintaining the firm anti-vaccine stance that has drawn criticism from public health experts and hit his poll numbers.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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President Bolsonaro Dismisses Vaccination Requirement For Entering Brazil
President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday criticized Brazil's health regulator Anvisa for proposing a vaccination requirement for travelers arriving in the country to help prevent the spread of new coronavirus variants.
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Brazil Regulator Calls For Africa Travel Curbs, Bolsonaro Noncommittal
Brazilian health regulator Anvisa recommended on Friday that travel be restricted from some African countries due to the detection of a new COVID-19 variant, though it was unclear if President Jair Bolsonaro would adopt any measures.
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
