Brazil

Brazilian plastic surgeon Caren Trisoglio Garcia gained widespread popularity on the app, but she is now under investigation after videos surfaced of her showcasing patients' skin and fat.

Many foreign nationals are already barred from coming to the United States from Brazil.

A sympathetic COVID nurse created a way for hospitalized patients to experience the human contact isolation prevents them from having.

"My performance starts at the Brazilian embassy in Berlin at midnight every night. I dress myself as…death," Puetter according to the Associated Press. "I think the president is promoting deadly health policies and I think death's the symbol of this government in many ways."

The Brazilian military has refrained from entering politics, but some political experts say that resistance may not continue.

Filipe Martins, President Bolsonaro's special adviser for international affairs, is accused of making the gesture during a Senate hearing about COVID-19 vaccines.

Staff at a hospital in Brazil told reporters that another woman claimed to have given birth to the boy, but tests showed she had not been pregnant.

A poll found that a majority of Brazilians believed President Jair Bolsonaro had done a bad or awful job of handling the COVID-19 pandemic as new cases hit a record high on Wednesday.

Silvio Antonio Favero, 54, who died after he contracted the virus, doubted the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines.

Leader of the governors' forum says "the chance of dying without assistance is real."

Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva, 19, was reportedly stabbed to death by 18-year-old Guilherme Alves Costa after the pair met up to play Call of Duty at the teenager's home.

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Minnesota health officials announced Monday that the first case of Brazil's "P.1" COVID-19 variant was detected following a random sampling of test specimens.

The ban takes effect from Friday morning.

Scientists say it is currently unclear whether or not the new variant is more transmissible and if vaccines will be less effective against it.

In an image posted to Twitter on Thursday, the Brazilian governor is shown with his wife Bia Doria at a Miami gathering.

The new strain—dubbed the "B.1.1.7 lineage"—contains more than 20 separate mutations.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly claimed that the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine could result in several strange side effects, including people turning into "crocodiles" or becoming "superhuman."

A gang of armed men reportedly stormed a bank in the northern Brazilian city of Cametá 24 hours after a similar attack in the southern city of Criciúma.

A Brazilian company has created a motorized broomstick for Harry Potter superfans to take their Quidditch game to the next level.

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Ellen Priscila Ferreira da Silva, 24, was four months pregnant when she was murdered, according to detectives.

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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice magistrate Néfi Cordeiro appeared via video link dressed in suit and tie from the waist up but was noticeably missing his pants when he stood up from his chair.

Police found 30,000 reales ($5,300) in cash in hidden in the Amazon state of Roraima's leader's underwear on Wednesday during a search of his home.

The dog was brought to a pet store located in a parking complex to try to bring in business, and while the giant pup may have a face that only a mother could love,

Researchers found that after exponential growth in Manaus, cases and deaths started to drop significantly, without major interventions taking place.

The team said scientists should explore whether a dengue vaccine could protect against the coronavirus.

Discarded face masks are frequently being found lying on beaches in Brazil, local marine conservationists have said.

The spider is believed to be a pink toe tarantula, a species found in South America.