Vaccination with the third dose, or booster dose, against Covid-19 begins this Thursday (18) in the state of São Paulo. As of today, everyone over 18 years old will be able to be vaccinated with a new dose of the immunizing agent, as long as they have received the second dose at least five months […]
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With controversies and two versions: what is known about the 2021 edition of Enem
The National Secondary Education Examination (Enem) begins on November 21 with language, humanities and writing tests. On the 28th of November, the math and natural science tests will be applied. The test locations are available on the registration confirmation card available on Enem’s official website. Unlike 2020, the print and digital versions will apply on […]
Senate approves national registry of those convicted of violence against women
The Senate approved this Thursday night (17th) a bill establishing the National Registry of Persons Convicted for Crime of Feminicide, Rape, Domestic and Family Violence against Women (CNPC Mulher). The matter goes on for consideration by the Chamber of Deputies. The approved text is a substitute for senator Eliane Nogueira (PP-PI). Originally, the bill (PL […]
Property collapse in Morro do Salgueiro kills one person and leaves three injured
One person died and three others were injured after the collapse of a house, on Wednesday night (17), in Morro do Salgueiro, in the north of Rio de Janeiro. The man who died at the scene was buried under the rubble. The Fire Department was called around 8 pm. Of the three rescued victims, two […]
AstraZeneca and Pfizer: Brazil receives 5.5 million doses of vaccines against Covid
The country received this Wednesday (17) more than 5.5 million doses of vaccines against Covid-19. In total, there were 3 million immunizers from the pharmaceutical Pfizer and 2.5 million vaccines from AstraZeneca. The information was confirmed by the Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga, through their social networks. “To reinforce the biggest vaccination campaign in the […]
Low adherence to HPV vaccination contributes to increased cases of cancer in the uterus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called again all countries to an initiative that aims to reduce cases of cervical cancer by 2030. Despite being a preventable disease, treatable and vaccine available in the public health system, Brazil has an incidence of 16 thousand cases per year, according to the National Cancer Institute (INCA). Cervical […]
Companies invest in marketing to innovate in the pandemic
Branding. E-commerce. Marketing. If your company has not thought through the content of these words during the pandemic, it may be time to stop and reflect. In São Paulo, an event that started this Wednesday (17) and runs until Thursday (18) brings together leaders and brand managers to discuss the directions of innovation and technology […]
MPF determines exclusion of questions about LGBTQIA+ community from Census 2022
The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) launched a preliminary investigation to investigate the suspicion that the questions to identify the LGBTQIA+ community have been excluded from the 2022 Census. According to the MPF, the fields of “gender identification” and “sexual orientation” in the basic and sample questionnaires would not have been included in the survey carried […]
“Unvaccinated pandemic” in Europe worries Fiocruz
Given the increase in the number of cases and deaths in Germany, France, Denmark and Austria, specialists from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) see the Covid-19 scenario in Europe with concern. In this week’s edition of the Covid-19 Observatory’s bulletin, released this Wednesday (17), the researchers point out that most admissions are for people who […]
Brazil surpasses the US in part of the population fully vaccinated against Covid
This Wednesday (17th), Brazil surpassed the US in the percentage of the population fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to data collected by CNN Agency. In all, 59.06% of Brazilians have completed immunization against the disease, against 58.9% in the US. Despite a larger portion of the vaccinated population, Brazil still lags behind the North American […]
