Five-month-old baby boy returns home after spending 32 days in a coma with coronavirus in Brazil

Parents hail ‘miracle’ as their five-month-old baby boy returns home after spending 32 days in a coma with coronavirus in Brazil Baby Dom tested positive for COVID just a few months after he was born in Rio Doctors at first thought it was bacterial infection before he went back to hospital  He was in hospital … Read more

Brazil tops 30,000 coronavirus deaths with a record 1,262 fatalities in the last 24 hours

Brazil surpassed 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus outbreak on Tuesday as the disease continued to rip through South America’s worst-hit country. Figures released by the health ministry showed a new record 1,262 deaths in the previous 24 hours, as well as 28,936 new infections. The figures come as some Brazilian states began to emerge from … Read more

Fossil of a toothless pterosaur commonly found in China and Brazil is discovered in the UK

Chinese pterodactyl wings its way to the UK: Fossil of a toothless pterosaur commonly found in China and Brazil is discovered on the Isle of Wight The specimen was found by a dog walker in Sandown Bay on the island’s coast University of Portsmouth palaeontologists identified it as a toothless jawbone The fossil — ‘Wightia … Read more

Brazilian president, who once said COVID-19 was a ‘little flu,’ is jeered while he ate a hotdog

Moment Brazilian president who once described COVID-19 as a ‘little flu’ is called a ‘murderer’ and jeered at as he ate a hotdog outside his secretary general’s home Brazil President Jail Bolsonaro did not wear a face mask when he posed for a photo with a young girl Saturday night near a hot dog stand … Read more

Coronavirus mass graves in Brazil shown in aerial shots as country records 21,116 deaths

Hundreds of mass graves have been dug in Brazil as the country recorded 21,116 deaths from coronavirus yesterday. Brazil has had more than 330,000 coronavirus infections, making it the third worst affected country in the world and the worst affected in South America. It briefly overtook Russia as the world’s number two hotspot for Covid-19 … Read more

Coronavirus mass graves in Brazil shown in aerial shots as country records 21,116 deaths

Hundreds of mass graves have been dug in Brazil as the country recorded 21,116 deaths from coronavirus yesterday. Brazil has had more than 330,000 coronavirus infections, making it the third worst affected country in the world and the worst affected in South America. It briefly overtook Russia as the world’s number two hotspot for Covid-19 … Read more