Anvisa cancels registration of nasal spray against Covid-19 and global auction of carbon credits in Brazil are among the highlights of January 19, 2022.
childhood vaccination
More than 80% of parents want to vaccinate their children against Covid-19, according to the VacinaKids survey, carried out by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz). There were more than 15 thousand interviewees, heard between November 17 and December 14. Most parents who hesitate to immunize their children have children up to four years old. This age group is not yet covered by the immunization campaign, aimed at those between 5 and 11 years old.
Spray nasal contra Covid
Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency) canceled the registration of the Taffix nasal spray against Covid-19, from the pharmaceutical company Belcher. The Israeli spray is manufactured by the company Nasus Pharma. According to the agency, there was no proof of safety and efficacy of the product.
Covid-19 in Japan
Japan on Wednesday expanded restrictions to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the capital Tokyo and other regions of the country. The decision comes amid the record of infections caused by the Ômicron variant.
Carbon credits
The first global auction of carbon credits aimed at urban micromobility will be held in Brazil. This is the plan of the city of Rio de Janeiro, which intends to transform the city into a hub for sustainability investments based on a set of coordinated actions to install, in the revitalized port area, a stock exchange for green assets.
World Cup 2022
This Wednesday (19) the ticket purchase process for the Qatar World Cup matches begins. The event will take place between November 21 and December 18 this year. Tickets will be officially sold on the FIFA website.
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Reference: CNN Brasil
