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Darcia Piana, the vice governor of the southern Brazilian state of Parana, visits the site of the C. Vale agroindustrial company where eight people were killed and 11 injured in a series of silo explosions. IMAGES
Incumbent Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro arrives at a campaign event in São João de Meriti on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, days before the run-off against former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
Ahead of a runoff vote on October 30, leftist presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leads a rally in his stronghold of Sao Bernardo do Campo in Sao Paulo state alongside his running mate Geraldo Alckmin and state gubernatorial candidate Fernando Haddad. IMAGES
Sao Paulo, Mar 13 (EFE) (Camera: Wallace Carvalho) .- The ICU of the M'Boi Mirim Hospital, in a suburb of Sao Paulo, looks like a scene of war. It is crowded with patients with Covid. There are of all ages. A legion of health workers run to avoid losing any of them in this life-and-death pulse in the global epicenter of the pandemic: Brazil.FOOTAGE FROM THE INSIDE OF THE ICU OF THE HOSPITAL IN SAO PAULO
The odyssey against the clock to vaccinate indigenous people in the Brazilian AmazonAutazes (Brazil), Feb 6 (EFE), (Camera: Raphael Alves).- In extreme conditions, the vaccination against covid-19 of the indigenous communities of the Brazilian Amazon has become an odyssey against the clock, given the sudden increase in infections. Brazilian health authorities are preparing to immunize in the shortest possible time a vulnerable population that has been decimated throughout history by the emergence of new diseases. FOOTAGE IN AUTAZES, BRAZIL.SOUNDBITES FROM YUAKA MURA:"WE ARE WORKING QUITE HARD TO COVER THIS WHOLE AREA IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME."TATO MURA:"THIS VACCINE REPRESENTS HOPE. OUR PEOPLE ARE A VERY FRIGHTENED PEOPLE. THEY ARE NOT USED TO THIS KIND OF PANDEMIC, BUT THANK GOD WE MANAGED TO GIVE THEM ALL HOPE".ROSANE NASCIMENTO:"WE ARE GOING TO LIVE LONGER, BECAUSE WE ARE VACCINATED, IT IS A GUARANTEE. IT IS GRATIFYING FOR ME, FOR THE WHOLE INDIGENOUS FAMILY, IT IS A PRIVILEGE, AN ASSURANCE THAT WE ARE NOW ALL IMMUNE (TO COVID-19)".
Sao Paulo, Jan 22 (EFE) .- Throughout 2020, the event organizer Joana Darc survived along with her two children and a nephew thanks to aid granted by the Government during the pandemic.