• Canadian ski resort closed over giant cluster of Brazilian Covid variant cases
  
  British Columbia sees largest outbreak of variant found outside Brazil
  Graeme Massie.  The Independent.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:48:59 GMT.
• Whistler ski resort shut down over 877 cluster of Brazil variant in British Columbia
  
  A Canadian ski resort was forced to shut down after officials confirmed more than 800 cases of the highly contagious Brazil COVID-19 variant in British Columbia.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:42:46 GMT.
• Haridwar: Crowds surging at Kumbh Mela as India overtakes Brazil in Covid cases
  
  
  Yahoo.  2021-04-12T11:30:30Z.
• Brazil Still Reeling from COVID With Slow Vaccination Campaign
  
  A lack of national restrictions to try to quell the spread has been criticized by health care workers overburdened by the ongoing pandemic.
  Voice of America.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 04:44:20 -0400.
• Asia Today: India overtakes Brazil as 2nd-worst hit country
  
  NEW DELHI (AP) - India reported another record daily surge in coronavirus infections Monday to overtake Brazil as the second-worst hit country. ...
  Washington Times.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 03:14:14 -0400.
• New Christ statue in Brazil's Encantado to be taller than Rio's
  
  A head and outstretched arms have been added to Christ the Protector in the southern city of Encantado.
  BBC News.  Sun, 11 Apr 2021 14:29:50 GMT.
• Countries worldwide hit new records for virus cases, deaths
  
  Brazil this week becomes 2nd country after US to report a 24-hour tally of COVID-19 deaths that exceeded 4,000
  Times of Israel.  Sat, 10 Apr 2021 08:59:23 +0000.
• Devastating Covid-19 Variant In Brazil Now One Of The Most Reported Variants In U.S., CDC Data Shows
  
  The highly contagious variant is contributing to an alarming wave of cases in Brazil and now one of the most recorded variants in the U.S..
  By Robert Hart, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 10:59:19 -0400.
• Covid-19: Why have deaths soared in Brazil?
  
  President Bolsonaro downplayed the pandemic and resisted lockdowns - but now faces a major crisis.
  BBC News.  Thu, 08 Apr 2021 23:08:15 GMT.
• COVID roundup: Record cases, travel bans and no to lockdown
  
  India, Turkey report daily record, UK looks for alternative to AstraZeneca for young people and Brazil refuses lockdown.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:39:07 +0000.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: Jair Bolsonaro's callous remark after Brazil's deadliest day
  
  Brazil's embattled leader is under fire for shocking comments he made about his country's Covid-19 crisis, as deaths skyrocket.Hard-hit Brazil registered its deadliest day yet in the pandemic Tuesday with more than 4000 deaths ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Thu, 08 Apr 2021 18:03:52 +1200.
• Airline Stock Roundup: LUV's Pilot Recall News, GOL's Dull Traffic Report & More
  
  Gol Linhas (GOL) and Ryanair (RYAAY) falter in March due to renewed coronavirus cases in Brazil and Europe, respectively.
  Maharathi Basu.  Zacks.  Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:27:00 GMT.
• 'A biological Fukushima': Brazil records 4,195 COVID deaths in a single day as commuters pack trains
  
  More than 4,000 COVID deaths have been recorded in a single day in Brazil, with one doctor comparing the country's crisis to a "biological Fukushima".
  Sky News.  Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:32:00 +0100.
• Researchers Are Hatching a Low-Cost Covid-19 Vaccine
  
  A new formulation entering clinical trials in Brazil, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam could change how the world fights the pandemic.
  Carl Zimmer.  New York Times.  Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:06:52 +0000.
• Michigan detects Brazilian coronavirus variant in resident amid spike in cases
  
  Michigan health officials on Thursday reported the first known case of the Brazilian coronavirus variant in the state.
  Alexandria Hein.  Fox News.  Fri, 02 Apr 2021 11:15:32 GMT.

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