Category: Geral
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World AIDS Day: US Government Aims to End Transmission by 2030
December 1st is World AIDS Day, an annual event aimed at raising awareness about the disease and raising funds to combat it worldwide. Over the past four decades, health researchers have focused heavily on combating HIV, but infection with this virus remains a significant global health issue. According to the World Health Organization, “an estimated…
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Tourism in New York is Almost at Pre-Pandemic Levels
The end of the year is here, and the streets of New York leave no doubt about it. Those who live in the city have noticed that the volume of people circulating seems to have returned to pre-pandemic levels. In the next six weeks, between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, it is expected that 6.5 million…
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Pelé Hospitalized Again. According to His Children, for Routine Exams
Pelé, 82 years old, was hospitalized on the morning of this Wednesday, November 30, at the Albert Einstein hospital in São Paulo, as confirmed by Kely Nascimento, one of the former player’s daughters, in a post on Instagram. “There is no surprise or emergency,” Kely stated. She added: “My father (sic) is hospitalized, he is…
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LATAM-Delta to Launch First Brazil-Los Angeles Flight in 2023
LATAM and Delta Air Lines have announced plans for a direct flight between Los Angeles (LAX) and São Paulo (GRU) as part of the recently approved joint venture between the two companies. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approved the agreement in September. Together, the two carriers aim to create the broadest air partnership connecting…
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American Photographer Gathers 2,500 People for Photo Shoot. Detail: All Nude
About 2,500 people stripped down for a photo shoot at Bondi Beach in Australia last Saturday, November 26. The aim is to raise awareness about the incidence of skin cancer. The crowd gathered to be part of the latest work by American photographer Spencer Tunick, known for conducting photo shoots of nude people at significant…
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Why the U.S. is Experiencing a Shortage of Antibiotics
Around Halloween, some manufacturers began reporting shortages in liquid (pediatric) formulations of amoxicillin, an antibiotic used for everything from sore throats to ear infections in children. In recent weeks, shortages of other antibiotics have emerged, primarily for pediatric formulations, such as oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and some formulations of albuterol, used to treat asthma and wheezing. Some…
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Who Will Be Brazil’s Opponent in the Round of 16?
Tite’s team will face Cameroon this Friday, December 2, in a training rhythm. In fact, for Brazil, the game will only serve to decide who will finish in first and second place in the group, which will also depend on the result of the match between the other two teams, Switzerland and Serbia. If Brazil…
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Protests Against Covid Restrictions Spread Across China
Some protesters, led by the younger generation, have even called for the resignation of the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping. Many are fed up with Xi, who in October secured a third term, and the continuation of his “zero-Covid” policy, which continues to disrupt daily life, harm livelihoods, and isolate the country. The…
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World’s Largest Active Volcano Erupts for the First Time in 38 Years
The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, located in Hawaii, has erupted for the first time since 1984, putting the largest island of the archipelago on alert due to a likely ashfall this Monday, November 28. The eruption of Mauna Loa does not threaten local communities or impede flights over the Big Island. However, wind-blown…
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Brazil Beats Switzerland and Secures Spot in the Round of 16
Brazil faced no easy task against Switzerland’s organized defense but secured a 1-0 victory, which guaranteed them one of the two spots in Group G for the knockout stage of the Qatar Cup in advance.