This is the grave of the man who died of food poisoning six months before his wife baked an ‘arsenic-laced’ Christmas cake that killed three of her relatives. But within hours of tucking in, her sisters Maida Bernice Flores da Silva, 58, and Neuza Denize Silva Dos Anjos, 65, and Neuza’s daughter Tatiana Silvia Dos Santos, 43, were all dead …
Health officials in the Brazilian Amazon, still reeling from health system collapse, fear a third wave is on the way. While public health data shows 11 of Brazil’s 27 states registered stable infection and death figures last week, in Amazonas state COVID-19 cases have begun to accelerate. Data from health research institute Fiocruz’s InfoGripe and the Amazonas health secretary showed …