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Eight people are killed by a winter storm in Texas, United States.
2023-02-1

Oklahoma reports its first case of the Lineage P.1 variant originated from Brazil in a woman who had a travel history.
2021-02-5

Japan's Health Ministry detects a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 partially similar to those from South Africa and the United Kingdom in four people that travelled from Amazonas in Brazil.
2021-01-10

Argentina surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fifth country to do so after the United States, India, Brazil, and Russia.
2020-10-19

Brazil's Ministry of Health reports 54,771 new cases and that there are now 1,032,913 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, becoming the second country in the world, after the United States, to surpass one million cases.
2020-06-19

Brazil re-opens its northern border with Venezuela which was briefly closed in response to refugees from Venezuela.
2018-08-7

Fifteen people are injured and an infant is killed after a car hits a group of pedestrians near Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The police report that the driver had an epileptic seizure.
2018-01-19

Apple Inc. is denied their request to sell their phones under the name "iPhone" in Brazil after regulators voted in favor of IGB Electronica who won the rights to use the name in 2008.
2013-02-13

Brazil's military increases rescue and supply operations following the worst disaster in the country's history.
2011-01-18

At least seven people are killed and 20 missing after a bridge collapse in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.
2010-01-5