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Brazil's coronavirus death toll breaches 5K mark
Experts believe the overall number of COVID-19 cases could be 12 to 15 times higher.
Under Bolsonaro, Brazil emerges as major Covid-19 hotspot
The development comes amid President Jair Bolsonaro's insistence that it is just a "little flu''.
Governments across globe under pressure to control covid19 economic damage
Governments face pressure to reopen factories, shops, travel and public activities
Brazil yet to face worst of the oil spills on beaches
Brazil's Bolsonaro says 'worst is yet to come' on oil spill.
How highways in Brazil are paving way for future
Brazil highways drive Amazon development and destruction.
Fires still erupting in Amazon; number of blazes in Brazil up 45 pc from 2018
The Amazon is considered particularly important for its absorption of heat-trapping carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Amazon nations meet in indigenous hut at Colombia over forest protection
The summit took place in wake of an international outcry over raging fires that have devastated swaths of Amazon in Brazil and Bolivia.
Son of Brazil legend Cafu dies after suspected heart attack while playing football
Danilo was soon rushed to the hospital but despite best efforts from the doctors, he passed away.
Brazil President Bolsonaro fuels spat with Europe, fires soar
This year's total is the highest since 2010 when 132,106 fires were detected across the country.
Bolsonaro says, 'Amazon nations should decide region's future'
On Wednesday, Bolsonaro said Germany and France had tried to 'buy' Brazil's sovereignty.