Heart-stopping moment pedestrian leaps clear as speeding police car is T-boned by passing vehicle at junction and nearly flattens him Footage shows the pedestrian walking towards intersection in Cascavel, Brazil As police car reaches the intersection, another car reaches it at the same time The municipal car is t-boned, sending both vehicles flying through the … Read more
Scientist have discovered a link between life-threatening coronavirus infection and gum disease in new research published Thursday. Gum disease has known links to heart disease and chronic lung disease, both of which also put people at risk for becoming severely ill from or dying of COVID-19. Researchers in California and Brazil found in a review … Read more
A pensioner’s car insurance scam backfired, causing a disastrous blaze burning huge swathes of land, when his car exploded in a protected rainforest in Brazil. Heli Barroso Martins, 66, burned down 673 hectares of vegetation in the the Araras Biological Reserve, in Petrópolis in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro. The fire, which destroyed the … Read more
Global coronavirus cases have surged past 17million after a rise of one million in the space of just four days. The hard-hit trio of India, Brazil and the United States are leading the relentless advance with more than 100,000 new cases per day between them. Brazil and India both set new records today while the … Read more
A model has revealed that she exercised for eight hours a day and ate only egg whites to prepare for her sizzling shoot for Playboy Portugal. Vanusa Freitas, 28, from Brazil, detailed her grueling fitness regime after dressing up as a bunny in fishnet stockings for her spread featured in the August issue of the … Read more
Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections, as the World Health Organisation warns there is no return to the ‘old normal’. The rate of cases has been rapidly increasing in the United States, Brazil, India, Japan and Australia, among others. Hong Kong, Bolivia, Sudan and Ethiopia have also seen rises in … Read more
Brazil‘s coronavirus death toll surpassed 80,000 on Monday, according to health ministry figures, as the country hit second-hardest in the world continued struggling to control the pandemic. The figure, second only to the death toll in the United States, quadrupled in two months. Brazil passed the mark of 20,000 COVID-19 deaths on May 21. Recently, … Read more
A record-breaking surge in coronavirus cases was reported yesterday as almost 260,000 people tested positive for the virus in 24 hours. The most significant increases were noted in the US, Brazil, India and South Africa, as the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases surpassed 14.2 million. On Saturday, the World Health Organisation reported 71,484 new … Read more
The shocking condition of the Amazon has been caught on camera by conservationists as illegal wildfires ravage the rainforest. Images from Greenpeace taken between July 7 and 10 show the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso ablaze despite it being illegal to start fires in the state since July 1st. As of yesterday, the Brazilian authorities extended … Read more
Brazilian authorities launch manhunt for ex-boyfriend of a woman, 30, whose body was found stuffed inside her own refrigerator a month after she broke up with him Elisângela Vespermann, 30, was found inside a refrigerator at her apartment in Brazil Her 43-year-old estranged husband made the discovery on Wednesday Cops are looking for a 26-year-old man … Read more