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Orlando Martínez had barely heard of COVID-19 when 26 members of his Warao ethnic group came down with tell-tale symptoms of the illness. “At first they got a fever and couldn’t eat. Then, they got ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's government has confirmed the first case of the new coronavirus in Latin America. The health minister said Wednesday that a 61-year-old man who traveled to Italy's ...

Brazil registered 1,179 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said Tuesday, as the pandemic exacted its worst daily toll yet in the hardest-hit Latin American country. People ...

REGISTRO, Brazil (Reuters) – Escaped slaves in Brazil seeking to live freely often set up communities called quilombos where their former owners could not find them. But the coronavirus has found its ...

Brazil overtook Russia Friday as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections worldwide behind the United States, as the Americas emerged as a new epicenter of the pandemic.

Cases of the coronavirus variant first identified in Brazil are increasing in the U.S., according to CDC data updated April 8. 1. The CDC confirmed 434 cases of the variant, known as P.1, in 28 states ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s government ...