Author: Camelia Kirk

Now that nearly half the population has been fully vaccinated and the same number of infections has led to fewer hospitalizations and deaths, experts are discussing the possibility of revising the risk matrix, particularly the redline for incidence. According to some experts interviewed for Infarmed, there is also room for some measures that will be adjusted in August, such as setting opening hours in commerce and restaurants, or even, eventually, focusing more on residents’ interest in the use of masks indoors. Spaces, not so much outdoors. However, it is still too early to open up clubs and end individual protection…

The new Hyundai Creta arrives this year, Chevrolet’s promised 2021 launches, preparation of the São Caetano plant for Nova Montana production, tax cuts on cars imported from Europe, and CAOA’s victory over Hyundai are the topics of this week’s Motor1.com. The most anticipated comparison of this year between Volkswagen Taos, Jeep Compass and Toyota Corolla Cross has also been highlighted in the fencing duel of the moment. It’s worth checking out first impressions of the new Mini Cooper SE, the brand’s first 100% electric car in Brazil. The new Hyundai Crete will have a digital license plate and will be…

Angela Merkel’s chief of staff fears an explosion of new coronavirus cases in Germany, which could increase to 100,000 per day by the end of September, German weekly Bild am Sonntag reported on Sunday (25). Chief of Staff Angela Merkel fears an explosion of new coronavirus cases in Germany, which could rise to 100,000 per day by the end of September, the German weekly reported on Sunday (25). picture on sunday. After more than two months of continuous decline, the Covid-19 epidemic in Europe’s largest economy has begun to escalate again since early July, mainly due to the delta variant,…

Photo: file Hit no bets Yesterday’s result Mega Sina, Saturday (24), and the prize accumulated to 12 million Brazilian riyals. Contest number 2393 has been drawn at Espaço loterias Caixa, at the Tietê bus station, in São Paulo, where the lucky globes are. Mega-Sena 2394 competition draw is scheduled for Wednesday, July 28, starting at 8 p.m. (Brazilian time). Players must register their games at the lottery outlets, the application, or on the Loterias Caixa website (www.loterias.caixa.gov.br) until 7 pm. Yesterday’s result Mega Sina Check out the results of yesterday’s Mega-Sena 2393 contest: 26-27-28-32-38-51. The result of all lottery drawings…

A recent study by the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) looks at the potential benefits and risks of indiscriminate use of probiotics by consumers with asthma.Asthma is an important public health problem in Brazil and throughout the world. Different disease phenotypes can be influenced by the interaction between the environment, the intestinal microbiota, and the genetics of the host. In order to reduce the effects of disease, various strategies to modify the composition of the microorganisms are being investigated, such as supplementation with probiotics, which are food products containing live microorganisms whose intake can lead to health benefits. “Our…

Camila Ferras Mota – cavmotaFrom BBC News Brazil in Sao Paulo7 hours agocredit, ReutersIllustrative image, A survey conducted in May showed that 83% of Japanese support canceling or postponing the GamesJapan approved the first vaccine for use against COVID-19 on February 14 this year, two months later than countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. After the late start of the campaign, mass vaccination did not go as planned: just days before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, only 35% of Japanese had received at least the first dose. The percentage is lower than in Brazil, where up…

A woman inside a nearly deserted subway train amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Great Britain, January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay LONDON (Reuters) – MPs said on Sunday that the British government would be exposed to financial risks from its spending of 372 billion pounds on the epidemic for decades, and they also said that more than 2 billion pounds was spent on unusable protective equipment. In two reports on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said lessons must be learned before a promised public inquiry…

Luke Cohen and Sergio Gonçalves NEW YORK/LISBONA (Reuters) – Lenders of the state-owned Venezuelan oil company PDVSA are looking at the money available in an oil company account in Portugal’s Novo Banco, in a bid to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid debt. Puerto Rican Bank Banco San Juan Internacional (BSJI) obtained a Lisbon court order in July to receive funds from a $1.3 billion account in Novo Banco as compensation for PDVSA’s default on its credit agreement with BSJI in 2018, according to court documents seen by Reuters. . US glass manufacturer OI Glass and Houston-based oil…

I can see from my apartment window the top of a tree not so high but so amazing, which sometimes distracts me as to why I have come to Paris. I know the tree is great because a plaque identifies it as the oldest in town, planted in 1601. Fake acacia (pseudo Robinia), from Appalachia, United States. However, there are several reasons why this 1601 date is questionable. But it seems likely that the tree was actually planted in the early 17th century by Jean Robin, a gardener to a succession of French kings. The tree has survived wars and…

The São Paulo Labor Court has authorized the collective dismissal and without prior negotiations of 255 workers at the Fogo de Chao meat restaurant due to the economic impacts from the pandemic. The closures began in March of last year. The decision of Seventh Labor Court Justice, Juliana Petnat Salles, was issued on Tuesday (20). The judge also denied individual recall requests for restaurant employees. According to the complaint filed by MPT (Ministry of Public Labor), the restaurant company had implemented mass layoffs of workers in March 2020, at the start of the covid-19 pandemic. Initially, the agency stated that…