The concession of the Santos Dumont airports, in Rio de Janeiro, and Congonhas, in São Paulo, and the maintenance of the prison of former Rio de Janeiro governor Sérgio Cabral are some of the highlights of this Tuesday night, December 21, 2021 .
airport concession
The National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac) approved the minutes of the concession notice for 16 airports next year. Among them are the Santos Dumont airport, in Rio de Janeiro, and Congonhas, in São Paulo. The auction is expected to take place in the first half of 2022, with a minimum bid of R$905 million and an investment of R$8.6 billion over 30 years.
Variant Ômicron us United States
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, said that vaccination is the best way to fight the advance of the micron variant of the new coronavirus. American authorities are concerned about the strain, which already accounts for 70% of new cases in the country.
STJ maintains Sergio Cabral’s preventive detention
The Superior Court of Justice denied the request to revoke the preventive detention of former Rio de Janeiro governor Sérgio Cabral. The minister of the STJ Sebastião Reis Júnio understood that the case against Cabral has concrete evidence and that it points to the need to maintain the provisional detention.
Rio de Janeiro’s Procon to investigate Itapemirim
The state Procon of Rio de Janeiro will investigate Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos for possible violations of consumer rights. In a statement, the company said that it has been working to promote the re-accommodation of passengers and reimbursement of values within 30 days. Itapemirim says that 56% of those impacted by December 31 will be assisted.
Federal government collects R$ 157 billion in November
The collection of the federal government totaled R$ 157.34 billion in November. The data were released by the Internal Revenue Service. The result was the best for the month since 2014.
in networks
On social media, the spotlight goes to China, which took retaliatory measures against the United States after sanctions.
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Reference: CNN Brasil