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Brazil launches VigiEPI training to strengthen epidemiology in the SUS
The Brazilian Ministry of Health, in partnership with the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), has launched a...
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Brazil IGP-M Shows 2025 Deflation and Eases Pressure on Farmers and Markets
The Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) reported that the General Price Index – Market (IGP-M) ended December 2025 with a slight...
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Brazil to Award 1,500 Bolsa Permanência Grants to Mais Médicos Students
The Ministry of Education (MEC) announced on 31 December that it has opened the call for 1,500 Bolsa Permanência grants...
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Brazil Indigenous Health Sees Historic Advances in 2025
The Brazilian National Indigenous Health Secretariat (Sesai) reported significant advances across indigenous health services in 2025, signalling improved access to...
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Brazil Ministry of Health Pays Tribute to João Carlos Pinto Dias
The Brazilian Ministry of Health has announced with regret the death of João Carlos Pinto Dias, a distinguished infectious disease...
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Brazil Guarulhos drug seizures lead to 13 arrests and nearly 100kg confiscated
The Federal Police at São Paulo/Guarulhos Airport conducted a series of integrated enforcement operations between 19 and 31 December 2025...
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Brazil Advances Tourism Digitalisation and Sustainability in 2025
The National Secretariat of Tourism Policies (SNPTur) at Brazil's Ministry of Tourism closed 2025 with a series of high-profile advances...
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Brazil IGP-M deflation eases wholesale pressures after 2025 downturn
Brazil’s broad inflation gauge, the IGP-M compiled by Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), ended 2025 with a cumulative fall of 1.05%,...
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Brazil strengthens Pará New Year security for Mangueirão 2026 celebrations
More than 700 security personnel have been mobilised by the Government of Pará to secure the Vira Pará New Year...
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Brazil strengthens Indigenous health with new national regulation
The Brazilian Ministry of Health published Portaria GM/MS No. 9.262 on 30 December 2025, establishing the National Health Regulation Policy...
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