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Changes in ProUni, consumption of ultra-processed products by children and over December 7th

Changes in the University for All Program (ProUni), the consumption of ultra-processed foods by children and the Federal Police’s operation against suspected corruption in the printers responsible for printing Enem are among the highlights of the 5 facts the afternoon of December 7th.

Bankruptcy Operation

This Tuesday (7), the Federal Police launched the Bankruptcy operation, against suspicion of corruption by printers that printed the tests for the National Secondary Education Examination (Enem). In total, 41 search and seizure warrants are carried out in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and the Federal District.

child malnutrition

An unprecedented study coordinated by researchers from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) shows that 80% of Brazilian children up to 5 years old usually consume ultra-processed foods, such as cookies, flour and soft drinks.

Changes in ProUni

President Jair Bolsonaro granted access to the University for All Program (ProUni) for students who attended high school in private schools. Until then, only students who had spent three years of high school in public schools or in private schools could compete, as long as they did not pay tuition.

Biden and Putin

The President of the United States, Joe Biden, will make a call with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, this Tuesday (7). The meeting is expected to have consequences for the two leaders amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

They will discuss a range of topics in the US-Russia relationship, including strategic stability, cyber and regional issues.

Combat to Ômicron

Chinese company Sinovac, which manufactures the Coronavac vaccine, said an updated version of the immunizing agent against the Ômicron variant should be available within three months. In Brazil, the vaccine is produced in partnership with the Butantan Institute, in São Paulo.

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Reference: CNN Brasil

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