COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, the Glossary

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1. 229 relations: ABC News (United States), ABC Region, Alessandro Molon, Alexandre Frota, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Anápolis, Antonio Anastasia, Assembleias de Deus, Associated Press, Auxílio Brasil, Época (Brazilian magazine), Baixada Fluminense, BBC, BBC News, Belo Horizonte, Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg News, Bolsa Família, Brasília, Brasil de Fato, Brazil, Brazil–Venezuela border, Brazilian Air Force, Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, Brazilian Portuguese, Cabinet of Brazil, Cacerolazo, Caribbean, Carlos Wizard Martins, CartaCapital, Center for Inquiry, Chief of Staff of the Presidency, Chinese Communist Party, Chloroquine, CNN, CNN Brazil, Coda Media, Complexo do Alemão, Conspiracy theory, Contact tracing, CoronaVac, Covaxin, COVID-19, COVID-19 CPI, COVID-19 lockdowns, COVID-19 misinformation, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic in Florida, COVID-19 pandemic in India, COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, ... Expand index (179 more) »

2. COVID-19 pandemic in South America
3. Health disasters in Brazil

ABC News (United States)

ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.

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ABC Region

The ABC Region is an industrial region in Greater São Paulo, Brazil.

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Alessandro Molon

Alessandro Lucciola Molon (28 October 1971) is a Brazilian teacher and politician, member of the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) and former Leader of the Opposition in the Chamber of Deputies.

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Alexandre Frota

Alexandre Frota de Andrade (born October 14, 1963) is a Brazilian politician and a former model and porn star.

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Amazonas (Brazilian state)

Amazonas is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country.

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Anápolis

Anápolis is a Brazilian city in the state of Goiás.

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Antonio Anastasia

Antonio Augusto Junho Anastasia (born 9 May 1961) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, affiliated to the Social Democratic Party.

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Assembleias de Deus

The Assembleias de Deus are a Pentecostal church in Brazil founded by Daniel Berg and Gunnar Vingren, who came to Brazil as missionaries from the Swedish Pentecostal movement.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Auxílio Brasil

Auxílio Brasil ("Brazil Assistance") was the social welfare program of the Government of Brazil, created during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro.

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Época (Brazilian magazine)

Época is a Brazilian weekly news and analysis magazine.

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Baixada Fluminense

The Baixada Fluminense (standard; local pronounce) (literally "Fluminense Lowland") is a region in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in southeastern Brazil.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population of around 2.3 million, and the third largest metropolitan area, with a population of 6 million.

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Bloomberg L.P.

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Bolsa Família

Bolsa Família (Family Allowance) is the current social welfare program of the Government of Brazil, part of the Fome Zero network of federal assistance programs.

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Brasília

Brasília is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District, located in the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region.

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Brasil de Fato

Brasil de Fato (Brazil de facto) is a Brazilian online newspaper and a radio agency, in addition to having regional newspapers in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná and Pernambuco.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Brazil–Venezuela border

The Brazil–Venezuela border is the limit that separates the territories of Brazil and Venezuela.

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Brazilian Air Force

The Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) is the air branch of the Brazilian Armed Forces and one of the three national uniformed services.

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Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (italics, Anvisa, literally National Health Surveillance Agency) is a regulatory body of the Brazilian government, created in 1999 during President Fernando Henrique Cardoso's term of office.

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Brazilian Portuguese

Brazilian Portuguese (português brasileiro) is the set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazil and the most influential form of Portuguese worldwide.

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Cabinet of Brazil

The Cabinet of Brazil (Gabinete do Brasil), also called Council of Ministers (Conselho de Ministros) or Council of Government (Conselho de Governo), is composed of the Ministers of State and senior advisors of the executive branch of the federal government of Brazil.

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Cacerolazo

In Spanish, a cacerolazo or cacerolada; also in Catalan a cassolada is a form of popular protest which consists of a group of people making noise by banging pots, pans, and other utensils in order to call for attention.

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Caribbean

The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.

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Carlos Wizard Martins

Carlos Wizard Martins (born 1956) is a Brazilian entrepreneur and founder of Grupo Multi, a company that offers franchises for English courses.

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CartaCapital

CartaCapital is a weekly Brazilian newsmagazine published in Santana de Parnaíba, São Paulo and João Pessoa, Paraíba and distributed throughout the country by Editora Basset.

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Center for Inquiry

The Center for Inquiry (CFI) is a U.S. nonprofit organization that works to mitigate belief in pseudoscience and the paranormal and to fight the influence of religion in government.

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Chief of Staff of the Presidency

The Minister of State Head of the Civilian House of the Presidency of the Republic (Ministro de Estado Chefe da Casa Civil da Presidência da República) is the chief of staff of the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil, and a member of the president's cabinet.

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Chinese Communist Party

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Chloroquine

Chloroquine is a medication primarily used to prevent and treat malaria in areas where malaria remains sensitive to its effects.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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CNN Brazil

Cable News Network Brazil (CNN Brasil and abbreviated as CNN BR) is a Brazilian news-based pay television channel and news website.

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Coda Media is a nonprofit news organization that produces journalism about the roots of major global crises.

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Complexo do Alemão

Complexo do Alemão (German's Complex) is a group of favelas (low-income historically informal neighborhoods) in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy by powerful and sinister groups, often political in motivation, when other explanations are more probable.

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In public health, contact tracing is the process of identifying people who may have been exposed to an infected person ("contacts") and subsequent collection of further data to assess transmission.

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CoronaVac

CoronaVac, also known as the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, was a whole inactivated virus COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Chinese company Sinovac Biotech.

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Covaxin

Covaxin (development name, BBV152) is a whole inactivated virus-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Virology.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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COVID-19 CPI

The COVID-19 CPI, also known as Pandemic CPI, Coronavirus CPI, or simply COVID CPI, was a parliamentary inquiry commission from Brazil, with the goal to investigate alleged omissions and irregularities in federal government actions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.

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COVID-19 lockdowns

During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of non-pharmaceutical interventions, particularly lockdowns (encompassing stay-at-home orders, curfews, quarantines, cordons sanitaires and similar societal restrictions), were implemented in numerous countries and territories around the world.

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COVID-19 misinformation

False information, including intentional disinformation and conspiracy theories, about the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic and the origin, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease has been spread through social media, text messaging, and mass media.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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COVID-19 pandemic in Florida

On March 1, 2020, the U.S. state of Florida officially reported its first two COVID-19 cases in Manatee and Hillsborough counties.

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COVID-19 pandemic in India

The COVID-19 pandemic in India is a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and COVID-19 pandemic in India are COVID-19 pandemic by country.

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COVID-19 pandemic in Italy

The COVID-19 pandemic in Italy is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and COVID-19 pandemic in Italy are COVID-19 pandemic by country.

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COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo (state)

The city of São Paulo in São Paulo state registered the first case of the pandemic in Brazil, a 61-year-old man who had returned from Italy and tested positive for the coronavirus of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

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COVID-19 pandemic in South America

The COVID-19 pandemic pandemic was confirmed to have reached South America on 26 February 2020 when Brazil confirmed a case in São Paulo.

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COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and COVID-19 pandemic in the United States are COVID-19 pandemic by country.

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COVID-19 proxalutamide trial in Brazil

In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, several lines of research targeted the development of a pharmaceutical treatment or cure for the disease.

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COVID-19 vaccination in Brazil

The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Brazil is an ongoing mass immunization campaign for the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and COVID-19 vaccination in Brazil are COVID-19 pandemic by country.

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Crimes against humanity

Crimes against humanity are certain serious crimes committed as part of a large-scale attack against civilians.

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CUFA

CUFA (Central Única das Favelas) is a non-governmental organization in Brazil.

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Curitiba

Curitiba is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná in Southern Brazil.

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Davi Alcolumbre

Davi Samuel Alcolumbre Tobelem (born 19 June 1977) is a Brazilian politician member of Brazil Union (UNIÃO).

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Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, spanning an area of 3,000,000 km2 (1,200,000 sq mi), is the world's largest rainforest.

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Diadema, São Paulo

Diadema (Diadem) is a municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil.

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Distance education

Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Economic stagnation

Economic stagnation is a prolonged period of slow economic growth (traditionally measured in terms of the GDP growth), usually accompanied by high unemployment.

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Edir Macedo

Edir Macedo (born February 18, 1945) is a Brazilian evangelical bishop, writer, billionaire businessman, and the founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG).

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Eduardo Bolsonaro

Eduardo Nantes Bolsonaro (born 10 July 1984) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and federal police officer.

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Eduardo Braga

Carlos Eduardo de Sousa Braga (born December 6, 1960) is a Brazilian politician and businessman, currently a republic senator from Amazonas.

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Eduardo Pazuello

Eduardo Pazuello (born 19 July 1963) is a Brazilian divisional general of the Brazilian Army and politician, he served as Minister of Health between 2020 and 2021.

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Eliziane Gama

Eliziane Pereira Gama Melo (born 27 February 1977) is a Brazilian journalist and politician.

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Estado de Minas

Estado de Minas (abbreviated EM) is a Brazilian newspaper published in the capital of Minas Gerais state, Belo Horizonte.

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Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Favela

Favela is an umbrella name for several types of working-class neighborhoods in Brazil.

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Fátima Bezerra

Maria de Fátima Bezerra (born 19 May 1955) is a Brazilian politician.

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Federal Senate (Brazil)

The Federal Senate (Senado Federal) is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil.

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Federal University of ABC

Federal University of ABC (Universidade Federal do ABC, UFABC) is a Brazilian federal public institution of higher learning based in Santo André and São Bernardo do Campo, municipalities belonging to the ABC region, both in the state of São Paulo.

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Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), alternatively known as University of Brazil, is a public research university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Federative units of Brazil

The federative units of Brazil (unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation, and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which together form the Federative Republic of Brazil.

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Fernanda Melchionna

Fernanda Melchionna e Silva (born 2 February 1984) is a Brazilian politician and former bank clerk and librarian.

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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Fernando Henrique Cardoso (born 18 June 1931), also known by his initials FHC, is a Brazilian sociologist, professor, and politician who served as the 34th president of Brazil from 1 January 1995 to 1 January 2003.

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First Lady of Brazil

First Lady of Brazil is a title given to the hostess of Alvorada Palace.

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Fiscal policy

In economics and political science, fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection (taxes or tax cuts) and expenditure to influence a country's economy.

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Flávio Bolsonaro

Flávio Nantes Bolsonaro (born 30 April 1981) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and entrepreneur who is the eldest child of the 38th President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.

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Flávio Dino

Flávio Dino de Castro e Costa (born 30 April 1968) is a Brazilian attorney, Supreme Court Justice, politician and professor.

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Folha de S.Paulo

Folha de S.Paulo (sometimes spelled Folha de São Paulo), also known as simply Folha (Sheet), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 under the name Folha da Noite and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã company.

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Full Fact

Full Fact is a British charity, based in London, which checks and corrects facts reported in the news as well as claims which circulate on social media.

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Fundação Getulio Vargas

Fundação Getulio Vargas (Getulio Vargas Foundation, often abbreviated as FGV) is a Brazilian higher education institution and think tank founded on December 20, 1944.

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G1 (website)

G1, stylized as g1, is a Brazilian news portal maintained by Grupo Globo and under the guidance of Central Globo de Jornalismo.

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G20

The G20 or Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union (EU), and the African Union (AU).

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Genome

In the fields of molecular biology and genetics, a genome is all the genetic information of an organism.

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Gilmar Mendes

Gilmar Ferreira Mendes (born December 30, 1955) is a Brazilian Justice of the Supremo Tribunal Federal (Brazilian Supreme Federal Court), appointed by then President Fernando Henrique Cardoso in 2002.

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Grupo Record

Grupo Record is the third largest media company in Brazil, the company owns several television stations such as Record and Record News, was founded in November 1989 and belongs to the businessman and bishop Edir Macedo.

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Guapimirim

Guapimirim (from Tupi 'little spring', guapi 'spring', mirim 'little'), is municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro around 50 km(31 miles) from its state capital, the city of Rio de Janeiro.

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Helder Barbalho

Helder Zahluth Barbalho (born 18 May 1979) is a Brazilian administrator, politician, the current governor of the state of Pará, former Chief Minister of National Secretariat of Ports and Minister of Fishing and Aquaculture during the government of president Dilma Rousseff, and former Minister of National Integration, appointed by president Michel Temer.

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Herd immunity

Herd immunity (also called herd effect, community immunity, population immunity, or mass immunity) is a form of indirect protection that applies only to contagious diseases.

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High crimes and misdemeanors

The charge of high crimes and misdemeanors covers allegations of misconduct by officials.

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Hubei

Hubei is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region.

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Hug tunnel

A hug tunnel, also called a cuddle curtain, is a device made of plastic curtain with attached plastic tubes for the arms that allows two people to hug one another without contacting one another's pathogens.

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Humberto Costa

Humberto Costa (born July 7, 1957) is a Brazilian medical doctor and politician.

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Hydroxychloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine, sold under the brand name Plaquenil among others, is a medication used to prevent and treat malaria in areas where malaria remains sensitive to chloroquine. Other uses include treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and porphyria cutanea tarda. It is taken by mouth, often in the form of hydroxychloroquine sulfate.

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education

The COVID-19 pandemic affected educational systems across the world.

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Impeachment

Impeachment is a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.

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Indigenous peoples in Brazil

Indigenous peoples once comprised an estimated 2,000 tribes and nations inhabiting what is now Brazil, prior to European contact around 1500 AD.

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Instituto Questão de Ciência

The Instituto Questão de Ciência (IQC) (English: Science Question Institute) is a Brazilian non-profit organisation founded in 2018, dedicated to the promotion of scientific and critical thinking and the use of scientific evidence in public policies.

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Isolation (health care)

In health care facilities, isolation represents one of several measures that can be taken to implement in infection control: the prevention of communicable diseases from being transmitted from a patient to other patients, health care workers, and visitors, or from outsiders to a particular patient (reverse isolation).

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Itirapina

Itirapina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.

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Ivermectin

Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug.

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Jair Bolsonaro

Jair Messias Bolsonaro (born 21 March 1955) is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer who served as the 38th president of Brazil from 2019 to 2023.

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Janaina Paschoal

Janaina Conceição Paschoal (born 25 June 1974) is a Brazilian jurist and politician.

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Jean Paul Prates

Jean Paul Terra Prates (born 19 June 1968) is a Brazilian lawyer, economist, environmentalist, entrepreneur, union leader and politician from the Workers' Party.

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João Amoêdo

João Dionisio Filgueira Barreto Amoêdo (born 22 October 1962), also known as João Amoêdo, is a Brazilian banker, engineer and businessman.

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Joice Hasselmann

Joice Cristina Hasselmann (née Bejuska; 29 January 1978) is a Brazilian politician, journalist, writer, activist, and political commentator.

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Jorge Arreaza

Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat (Venezuelan; born 6 June 1973) is a Venezuelan politician who has held several important positions in the administration of President Hugo Chávez and his successor Nicolás Maduro.

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Jornal Nacional

paren) is the flagship television newscast of TV Globo. First airing on September 1, 1969, according to IBOPE (Brazilian Institute of Public Opinion and Statistics), in the week of September 28October 4, 2015, it was the second most watched program in Brazilian television, with an average of 26,007,251 viewers per minute (roughly 12.5% of the Brazilian population) and for 5.5 million people worldwide via Globo International.

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José Serra

José Serra Chirico (born 19 March 1942) is a Brazilian politician who has served as a Congressman, Senator, Minister of Planning, Minister of Health, Mayor of São Paulo, Governor of São Paulo state, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil.

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Kim Kataguiri

Kim Patroca Kataguiri (born 28 January 1996) is a Brazilian politician, activist, lecturer, and one of the founders and leaders of the Free Brazil Movement, a centre-right group.

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Latin America

Latin America often refers to the regions in the Americas in which Romance languages are the main languages and the culture and Empires of its peoples have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact.

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Leila Barros

Leila Gomes de Barros (born 30 September 1971) is a Brazilian politician and former volleyball player.

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Lombardy

Lombardy (Lombardia; Lombardia) is an administrative region of Italy that covers; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population.

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Lowy Institute

The Lowy Institute is an independent think tank founded in April 2003 by Frank Lowy to conduct original, policy-relevant research regarding international political, strategic and economic issues from an Australian perspective.

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Luís Roberto Barroso

Luís Roberto Barroso (born 11 March 1958) is a Brazilian law professor, jurist, Justice and President of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, having been nominated to the position by President Dilma Rousseff in 2013.

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Luiz Henrique Mandetta

Luiz Henrique Mandetta (born 30 November 1964) is a Brazilian pediatric orthopedist and politician, member of the Brazil Union (UNIÃO).

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Manaus

Manaus is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas.

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Marcelo Freixo

Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo is a Brazilian politician and teacher affiliated to the Workers' Party (PT).

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Méier

Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Mesquita, Rio de Janeiro

paren) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 176,569 (2020) and its area is. The municipality contains part of the Mendanha State Park, created in 2013. The name is a reference to the second Baron of Mesquita, Jerônimo Roberto de Mesquita, the owner of the old farms (fazendas) in the present central region of the municipality.

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Michelle Bolsonaro

Michelle de Paula Firmo Reinaldo Bolsonaro (born 22 March 1982) is a former First Lady of Brazil from 2019 to 2023, being the third wife of the 38th President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.

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Microbiologist

A microbiologist (from Greek μῑκρος) is a scientist who studies microscopic life forms and processes.

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Mike Pence

Michael Richard Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump.

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Ministry of Finance (Brazil)

The Ministry of Finance (Ministério da Fazenda) was created in 1808 with the title Secretaria de Estado dos Negócios do Brasil e da Fazenda.

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Ministry of Health (Brazil)

The Ministry of Health (Portuguese: Ministério da Saúde) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil.

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Natalia Pasternak Taschner

Natalia Pasternak Taschner (born May 15, 1976) is a Brazilian microbiologist, author, and science communicator.

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National Archives and Records Administration

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records.

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National Congress of Brazil

The National Congress (Congresso Nacional) is the legislative body of Brazil's federal government.

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Nelson Teich

Nelson Luiz Sperle Teich (born 24 July 1957) is a Brazilian oncologist, health consultant and entrepreneur who briefly served as Minister of Health of Brazil, from 17 April 2020 after being appointed by President Jair Bolsonaro to replace outgoing Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta, to his resignation on 15 May 2020 after nearly a month at the helm.

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Neurosis

Neurosis (neuroses) is a term mainly used today by followers of Freudian thinking to describe mental disorders caused by past anxiety, often that has been repressed.

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New Development Bank

The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS states (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa).

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Nicolás Maduro

Nicolás Maduro Moros (born 23 November 1962) is a Venezuelan politician who has served as the 53rd President of Venezuela since 2013.

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Niterói

Niterói is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Northern Italy

Northern Italy (Italia settentrionale, label, label) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of Italy.

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Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu (New Iguaçu) is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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O Estado de S. Paulo

O Estado de S. Paulo, also known as Estadão, is a daily newspaper published in São Paulo, Brazil.

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O Globo

O Globo (The Globe) is a Brazilian newspaper based in Rio de Janeiro.

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Odilo Scherer

Odilo Pedro Scherer (born 21 September 1949) is a Brazilian cardinal of the Catholic Church.

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Order of Attorneys of Brazil

The Order of Attorneys of Brazil (National Bar Association of Brazil) (Portuguese: Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil) is the Brazilian Bar Association, founded in 1930.

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Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Portuguese Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, also known as FIOCRUZ) is a scientific institution for research and development in biological sciences located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; it is considered one of the world's main public health research institutions.

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Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Covishield and Vaxzevria among others, is a viral vector vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19. It was developed in the United Kingdom by Oxford University and British-Swedish company AstraZeneca, using as a vector the modified chimpanzee adenovirus ChAdOx1.

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Paulo Guedes

Paulo Roberto Nunes Guedes (born 24 August 1949) is a Brazilian economist and co-founder of the investment bank BTG Pactual.

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Paulo Pimenta (politician)

Paulo Roberto Severo Pimenta (born 19 March 1965) is a Brazilian journalist, agricultural technician, and politician, who is the current of Secretary of Social Communication under president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered at The Spiral in Manhattan, New York City.

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Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Comirnaty, is an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by the German biotechnology company BioNTech. For its development, BioNTech collaborated with the American company Pfizer to carry out clinical trials, logistics, and manufacturing.

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Political suicide

Political suicide is a concept by which a politician or political party loses widespread support and confidence from the voting public by proposing actions that are seen as unfavourable or that might threaten the status quo.

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PolitiFact

PolitiFact.com is an American nonprofit project operated by the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, with offices there and in Washington, D.C. It began in 2007 as a project of the Tampa Bay Times (then the St. Petersburg Times), with reporters and editors from the newspaper and its affiliated news media partners reporting on the accuracy of statements made by elected officials, candidates, their staffs, lobbyists, interest groups and others involved in U.S.

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Polymerase chain reaction

The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method widely used to make millions to billions of copies of a specific DNA sample rapidly, allowing scientists to amplify a very small sample of DNA (or a part of it) sufficiently to enable detailed study.

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Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre (Brazilian) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

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Poverty

Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.

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Pulmonology

Pulmonology (from Latin pulmō, -ōnis "lung" and the Greek suffix -λογία "study of"), pneumology (built on Greek πνεύμων "lung") or pneumonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract.

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Randolfe Rodrigues

Randolph Frederich Rodrigues Alves (Garanhuns, 6 November 1972) is a Brazilian journalist and politician.

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Ransomware

Ransomware is a type of cryptovirological malware that permanently blocks access to the victim's personal data unless a "ransom" is paid.

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Recife

Recife is the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America.

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Record (TV network)

Record, formerly known as Rede Record and RecordTV, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network.

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Rede Bandeirantes

Rede Bandeirantes (Bandeirantes Network), or simply known as Band, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network.

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RedeTV!

RedeTV! (also Rede TV! or RTV! or TV Ômega) is a Brazilian television network owned by Amilcare Dallevo, Marcelo de Carvalho, and Donald Trump.

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Reinaldo Azambuja

Reinaldo Azambuja Silva (born May 13, 1963) is a Brazilian agriculturalist and politician, affiliated with the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, was Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul from January 1, 2015 to January 1, 2023.

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Renato Casagrande

Jose Renato Casagrande is the Governor of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. He was initially governor from 1 January 2011, until 1 January 2015. Then, he was elected to a new term as governor in 2018 and was reelected to a third term in 2022.

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Repatriation

Repatriation is the return of a thing or person to its or their country of origin, respectively.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Rodrigo Maia

Rodrigo Felinto Ibarra Epitácio Maia (born 12 June 1970) is a Brazilian politician who served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil between July 2016 and February 2021.

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Rodrigo Pacheco (politician)

Rodrigo Otavio Soares Pacheco (born 3 November 1976) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer, serving as the President of the Federal Senate and of the National Congress of Brazil.

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Rogério Carvalho Santos

Rogério Carvalho Santos (born August 2, 1968) is a Brazilian physician and politician current serving as Senator of the Brazilian state of Sergipe.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo

The Archdiocese of São Paulo (Archidioecesis Sancti Pauli in Brasilia) is a Latin Metropolitan Archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church in Brazil.

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Roraima

Roraima is one of the 26 states of Brazil.

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Santa Catarina (state)

Santa Catarina is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil.

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SARS-CoV-2

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) is a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the respiratory illness responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant

The Alpha variant (B.1.1.7) was a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern.

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SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant

The Gamma variant (P.1) was one of the variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Omicron (B.1.1.529) is a variant of SARS-CoV-2 first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) by the Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa on 24 November 2021.

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São Bernardo do Campo

São Bernardo do Campo is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo.

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São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro

São Gonçalo is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Southest region.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is the most populous city in Brazil and the capital of the state of São Paulo.

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São Paulo (state)

São Paulo is one of the 26 states of the Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Saint Paul of Tarsus.

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São Paulo State University

São Paulo State University (Unesp, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho") is a public university run by the state government of São Paulo, Brazil.

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Scorched earth

A scorched-earth policy is a military strategy of destroying everything that allows an enemy military force to be able to fight a war, including the deprivation and destruction of water, food, humans, animals, plants and any kind of tools and infrastructure.

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Sequencing

In genetics and biochemistry, sequencing means to determine the primary structure (sometimes incorrectly called the primary sequence) of an unbranched biopolymer.

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Serrana, São Paulo

Serrana is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.

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Sewage

Sewage (or domestic sewage, domestic wastewater, municipal wastewater) is a type of wastewater that is produced by a community of people.

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Shortages in Venezuela

Shortages in Venezuela of food staples and basic necessities occurred throughout Venezuela's history.

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Silas Malafaia

Silas Lima Malafaia (born 14 September 1958) is a Brazilian Pentecostal pastor, author and televangelist, who also has a degree in Psychology.

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Silver Shadow (ship)

Silver Shadow is a cruise ship that entered service in 2000, and is operated by Silversea Cruises.

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Sinovac Biotech

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company based in Haidian District, Beijing that focuses on the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of vaccines that protect against human infectious diseases.

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Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão

The Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT; "Brazilian Television System") is a Brazilian free-to-air television network founded on Wednesday, 19 August 1981, by the businessman and television personality Silvio Santos.

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Skeptical Inquirer

Skeptical Inquirer is a bimonthly American general-audience magazine published by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) with the subtitle: The Magazine for Science and Reason.

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In public health, social distancing, also called physical distancing, (NB. Regula Venske is president of the PEN Centre Germany.) is a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions or measures intended to prevent the spread of a contagious disease by maintaining a physical distance between people and reducing the number of times people come into close contact with each other.

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Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

Sputnik V (Спутник V, the brand name from the Russian Direct Investment Fund or RDIF) or Gam-COVID-Vac (Гам-КОВИД-Вак, the name under which it is legally registered and produced) is an adenovirus viral vector vaccine for COVID-19 developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Russia.

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State University of Campinas

The State University of Campinas (Universidade Estadual de Campinas), commonly called Unicamp, is a public research university in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

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Supreme Federal Court

The Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal,, abbreviated STF) is the supreme court (court of last resort) of Brazil, serving primarily as the country's Constitutional Court.

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Talk show

A talk show (sometimes chat show in British English) is a television programming, radio programming or Podcast genre structured around the act of spontaneous conversation.

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Telenovela

A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America.

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The Bahamas

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean.

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The Exposé

The Exposé (formerly known as The Daily Exposé) is a British conspiracist and fake news website created in 2020 by Jonathan Allen-Walker.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Lancet

The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal and one of the oldest of its kind.

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The Mercury News

The Mercury News (formerly San Jose Mercury News, often locally known as The Merc) is a morning daily newspaper published in San Jose, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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TV Globo

TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo;, "Globe TV", or simply Globo and alternatively as Global), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services.

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Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG; Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus; Iglesia Universal del Reino de Dios, IURD) is an international Evangelical Neo-charismatic Christian denomination with its headquarters at the Temple of Solomon in São Paulo, Brazil.

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University of Brasília

The University of Brasília (Universidade de Brasília, UnB) is a federal public university in Brasília, the capital of Brazil.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Oldenburg

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg) is a university located in Oldenburg, Germany.

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University of São Paulo

The University of São Paulo (Universidade de São Paulo, USP) is a public research university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, and the largest public university in Brazil.

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Universo Online

(Portuguese for "Universe Online") (known by the acronym UOL) is a Brazilian web content, products and services company.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious or malignant disease.

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Walter Braga Netto

Walter Souza Braga Netto (born 11 March 1957) is a Brazilian army general and former Minister of Defence.

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Wellington Dias (politician)

José Wellington Barroso de Araújo Dias, known as Wellington Dias, (born 5 March 1962, in Oeiras, Piauí) is a Brazilian politician, Governor of Piauí, and a former federal Senator representing Piauí.

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Weverton Rocha

Weverton Rocha Marques de Sousa, more well known as simply Weverton (born 8 October 1979) is a Brazilian politician who is currently a senator from the state of Maranhão.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.

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Wilson Lima

Wilson Miranda Lima (born 26 June 1976) is a Brazilian politician, journalist and the Governor of the state of Amazonas.

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Wilson Witzel

Wilson José Witzel (born 19 February 1968) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer who was the 63rd Governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Wuhan

Wuhan is the capital of Hubei Province of China.

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Xavante

The Xavante (also Shavante, Chavante, Akuen, A'uwe, Akwe, Awen, or Akwen) are an indigenous people, comprising about 30,000 individuals within the territory of eastern Mato Grosso state in Brazil.

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Yanomami

The Yanomami, also spelled Yąnomamö or Yanomama, are a group of approximately 35,000 indigenous people who live in some 200–250 villages in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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2021 Minas Gerais prostitute strike

The 2021 Minas Gerais prostitute strike was a labor strike involving several thousand prostitutes in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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See also

COVID-19 pandemic in South America

• COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina
• COVID-19 pandemic in Bolivia
• COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
• COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
• COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia
• COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador
• COVID-19 pandemic in French Guiana
• COVID-19 pandemic in Guyana
• COVID-19 pandemic in Paraguay
• COVID-19 pandemic in Peru
• COVID-19 pandemic in South America
• COVID-19 pandemic in Suriname
• COVID-19 pandemic in Uruguay
• COVID-19 pandemic in Venezuela

Health disasters in Brazil

• 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic
• COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
• Goiânia accident
• Yanomami humanitarian crisis

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Brazil

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