US announces new travel restrictions on Brazil
Cases have grown exponentially in Brazil and the country now has the second-highest number of cases globally.
Hospitals in Brazil’s largest city ‘near collapse’ as Covid-19 cases soar
On Saturday, Brazil overtook Spain and Italy to become the nation with the fourth largest number of infections.
Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of Sh2.2 billion aid
The Brazilian government has said it will reject an offer of aid from G7 countries to help tackle fires in the Amazon rainforest. French President Emmanuel Macron – who hosted a G7 summit that ended on Monday – said $22m (£18m) would be released. Brazilian officials gave no reason for turning down the money. But […]
Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of Sh2.2 billion aid
The Brazilian government has said it will reject an offer of aid from G7 countries to help tackle fires in the Amazon rainforest. French President Emmanuel Macron – who hosted a G7 summit that ended on Monday – said $22m (£18m) would be released. Brazilian officials gave no reason for turning down the money. But […]
Copa America 2019: Brazil beat Peru 3-1 to win first title in 12 years
Gabriel Jesus scored one goal and assisted another before being sent off as Brazil won a first Copa America title in 12 years, beating Peru 3-1. Manchester City forward Jesus set up Everton to volley in the opener before scoring the decisive second. Paolo Guerrero had briefly given Peru hope when he equalised from the […]
Brazil make a winning start to the Copa America
A brace from Philippe Coutinho handed hosts Brazil a winning start to the Copa America on Friday in a 3-0 victory over Bolivia as the absence of superstar Neymar was quickly forgotten. Barcelona’s Coutinho scored from the penalty spot early in the second half and added a close-range header three minutes later. Substitute Everton striker […]