Brazil appears to have jumped the gun by officially announcing the dispatch of a plane to transport two million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from India, and New Delhi made it clear on Thursday that decisions on supplies to foreign countries will take longer. A statement issued by Brazil’s Foreign …
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In another unfounded accusation against coronavirus vaccines, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Thursday that the Pfizer-BioNTech injection could turn people into crocodiles or cause women to grow beards, AFP reported. “If you turn into a crocodile, it’s your problem,” Bolsonaro said, referring to Pfizer’s disclaimer that the company was not …
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has launched an attack on vaccines against the coronavirus, even suggesting that the one developed by Pfizer-BioNTech could turn people into crocodiles or bearded women. The far-right leader has been skeptical of the coronavirus since it first appeared late last year, calling it “a bit of …
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Jair Bolsonaro insisted that he would not be vaccinated. Brasilia, Brazil: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has launched an attack on vaccines against the coronavirus, even suggesting that the one developed by Pfizer-BioNTech could turn people into crocodiles or bearded women. The far-right leader has been skeptical of the coronavirus since …
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Jair Bolsonaro said his government will not buy China’s Sinovac vaccine against Covid Brasilia: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that his government will not buy China’s Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19, a day after the Health Minister said it would be included in the country’s immunization program. “Of course, …
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro annulled his own Health Minister on Wednesday, rejecting the announced purchase of 46 million doses of CoronaVac, a possible vaccine against Covid-19 that is being tested in the state of Sao Paulo. Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello announced the purchase on Tuesday along with Sao Paulo Governor …
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UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the UN General Assembly on September 26, according to a tentative list of speakers issued by the world body for the high-level meeting. For the first time in the 75-year history of the UN, this year’s annual session of the …
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