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Researchers race to help contain Brazil’s P1 COVID variant

02:07 Since its discovery in Brazil last December, a third COVID variant, P1, has spread rapidly around the world. Brazilian scientists have developed a new antibody test to help track

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More Brazilians use antidepressants medications amid COVID-19

02:23 Over the past year, the world has come to know all too well about the physical threat from the coronavirus.However, the effect of the pandemic on the mental health of people is a

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Brazil Supreme Court judge annuls ‘Lula’ conviction

03:10 Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is again in the spotlight of Brazilian politics, following a Supreme Court decision that opens a path for him to run for re-e

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Brazilian influencer talks about selling wine online

02:44 As e-commerceexpands, businessesaround the worldare creatingnew ways to engage more consumers."Live shopping” is a relativelynew commerce technologyin which shops and sellers hir

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Schools reopen in some Brazilian states

02:41 Several Brazilian states have been allowing students to return to classes in limited numbers and following ​coronavirussafety protocols. It's a controversial move as the pandemic

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Ford shuts down manufacturing plants in Brazil

02:28 Last week, theFord Motor has announcedthat it would close its three manufacturing plantsin Brazil,citing restructuring plans and the COVID-19 pandemic.CGTN’s Paulo Cabral reports

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China's Sinovac vaccine over 50% effective in Brazil trials

02:39 Clinical trials in Brazil are shedding new light on China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine.The efficacy rate dropped to just over 50 percent in late analysis of trials.Sao Paulo state

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Brazil's economy in 2020, a year in review

03:00 This year began inBrazil with great hopes foreconomic growth, with many indications of a strong year ahead - and then cameCOVID-19 .CGTN Correspondent Paulo Cabral looks into Bra

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Deforestation in the Amazon hits highest level this August since 2008

03:39 Deforestation in the Amazon surged to its highest rate since 2008 ​this summer,according to official figures.Brazil is under heavy pressure from theinternationalcommunity to halt

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Latin America and Caribbean hit especially hard by COVID-19 pandemic

03:10 COVID-19's impact has been especially devastating to impoverished communities in Latin America and the Caribbean, where millions live in substandard housing and have battered hea

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Brazil debates strategies for immunization plan

03:23 As Brazil begins vaccinating its population against the coronavirus pandemic there is also heated discussions rising over strategies and limits for a major immunization plan.Chec

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Nearly all Bolsonaro approved candidates lost election in Brazil

02:48 Many political observers are saying President Jair Bolsonaro is the biggest loser in elections held this weekend in Brazil, despite his name not appearing on any ballots.These we

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Innovation helping the battle against the coronavirus in Brazil

02:36 As scientist​sstruggle to find solutions tocurb and eradicateCOVID-19,​entrepreneurs are also discovering newbusinessopportunities.​InBrazil, our correspondent Paulo Cabral has a

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COVID-19: Telemedicine use rises in Brazil

02:47 Telemedicinehasexploded in popularity amidthe COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as a critical tool for doctors trying to safely treat patients from afar.And it's one pandemic-driven tr

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Brazil surpasses 6M COVID cases, hospitals overwhelmed

02:19 Brazil is seeing a worrying growth in COVID-19 cases and many experts believe the country may be entering a second wave of infection.The country topped six million total cases la

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Chinese companies to build longest bridge over water in Brazil

03:24 Two Chinese companies, CCCC and CR20 signed a contract this weekto build a much sought-after bridge in the Brazilian state of Bahia, ​connecting its capital Salvador with the isl

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BRICS bank opens new line of credit to help in COVID-19 fight

03:17 The New Development Bank - also known as theBRICSBank - opened a special line of credit for its membersto fighttheCOVID-19 pandemic.InBrazil, the money has been used to partially