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Global coronavirus cases have escalated over the past seven weeks and deaths have risen for the past three weeks. More than 136 million people have been infected, and almost three million have died.

Far from being steadily eliminated, Covid-19 is increasing in most regions of the world

Brazil suffers from a double affliction. With 270,000 Covid‑19 deaths it is second only to the US—although per head mortality is higher in Britain and other European countries.

Netflix’s newest fantasy series blends Brazilian folklore with environmental issues to bring an enchanting fable

Monday marked one year since the first Covid-19 death in Wuhan, China.

Coronavirus continues to sweep across the globe, with underfunded and understaffed health services struggling to provide care. 

Coronavirus is set to reach a horrifying new milestone this week—10 million cases and a death toll of 500,000.

The global coronavirus crisis is far from over.

Police in Rio de Janeiro killed 177 people in April alone

Brazil’s soaring cases of coronavirus, and growing splits in Jair Bolsonaro’s government, are shaking the foundations of the far right president’s rule.

 

Over 50 people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced from their homes after floods and landslides hit Brazil. The country has recorded its heaviest rainfall in 110 years.