This ancient plant might be even more ancient than paleobotanists once believed.
Los expertos creen que la sobrecarga del sistema hospitalario brasileño y el acceso desigual a la atención sanitaria son algunas de las razones por las que los bebés y los niños pequeños sucumben al virus a un ritmo elevado.
Experts believe Brazil’s overloaded hospital system and uneven access to health care are among the reasons babies and small children are succumbing to the virus at a high rate.
El aumento en la demanda de oxígeno médico más allá del suministro disponible en hospitales, especialmente en India, es otro ejemplo de lo poco preparado que estaba el mundo para enfrentar la pandemia.
Police officials and human rights activists called Thursday’s operation in a district controlled by drug traffickers the deadliest in the city’s history.
In a state, and a country, where the police kill often and with impunity, the death toll from the operation may be one for the record books.
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The global need for oxygen has spiked far beyond the available supply at hospitals, especially in India — another example of how unprepared the world was to face the Covid-19 pandemic.
The global need for oxygen has spiked far beyond the available supply at hospitals, especially in India — another example of how unprepared the world was to face the Covid-19 pandemic.
If the world doesn’t stop the region’s surging caseload, it could cost us all that we’ve done to fight the pandemic, said one health official.
La crisis en la región ha empeorado de manera alarmante y podría poner en riesgo el progreso de vacunación logrado más allá de sus fronteras.
Tens of millions of Brazilians are facing hunger or food insecurity as the country’s Covid-19 crisis drags on, killing thousands of people every day.
Pasamos los días viendo ambulancias, mientras la COVID-19 arrasa con el país.
Passamos os dias vendo ambulâncias enquanto a Covid-19 assola o país.
We spend our days watching ambulances, as Covid-19 rips through the country.
A medida que algunas personas comienzan a deshacerse de las precauciones contra el coronavirus, los que esperan su turno para una vacuna dicen que tienen sentimientos encontrados por no haberse inmunizado.
As of April 24, entry into the country will be restricted, and those who qualify will be subject to a 10-day quarantine.
Este año, alrededor de una cuarta parte del vasto humedal el Pantanal en Brasil, uno de los lugares más biodiversos del planeta, ha sucumbido bajo las llamas de los incendios forestales que el cambio climático ha empeorado.
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