MIGUEL PEREIRA, Brazil (Reuters) - Last Monday, housekeeper Cleonice Gonçalves suddenly fell ill while working at an apartment in Leblon, an exclusive neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro tucked between ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he has tested positive for the new coronavirus after months of downplaying its severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil, where rivers are the only highways, the coronavirus pandemic is sharply limiting boat traffic, leaving villages even more cut off from the world than ...

Brazil has registered 682 additional coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 27,444 new cases, the nation’s health ministry said, according to Reuters. The South American country has now ...

Brazil’s leader, Jair Bolsonaro, denies the severity of coronavirus to keep the economy ticking over. But as he poses for selfies, could the outspoken populist bring the nation to its knees? Perhaps ...

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Tim Kane regularly posts videos online imploring Australians to observe COVID-19 protocols - then broke them, twice.