Brazil

  • Mar 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 measures diverge in Argentina and Brazil

Argentina is taking increasingly draconian measures while the Brazilian president defies calls for action

Argentina
  • Mar 26, 2020
  • 7 min read

Latin American health cooperation shows limited gains

Regional efforts to reduce pharma costs through joint price negotiations or pooled procurement have had limited results

Latin America
  • Mar 25, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 may cost Brazil's Bolsonaro dear politically

The president's confused handling of COVID-19 is costing him support and raising tensions with Congress and states

Brazil
  • Mar 24, 2020
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro faces increasing COVID-19 backlash

The president has had to drop a measure allowing companies to suspend staff without pay as Congress and states act

Brazil
  • Mar 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 policies will undermine Brazil's Bolsonaro

The president is increasingly at odds with public opinion and authorities over the mounting COVID-19 crisis

Brazil
  • Mar 19, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 may make or break Latin American leaders

Measures to contain the coronavirus are being stepped up, while Brazil's patchy response is prompting protests

Latin America
  • Mar 18, 2020
  • 2 min read

Brazil emergency will facilitate anti-virus spending

The government is to seek a state of emergency through year-end to address the spread of COVID-19

Brazil
  • Mar 17, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 prompts social spending plans in Brazil

The government yesterday announced spending worth some 30 billion dollars aimed at alleviating the COVID-19 impact

Brazil