Prevention of STIs during Carnival
The Ministry of Health started this Friday (17) the carnival campaign to prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). There is a warning about the number of people who are not yet diagnosed. Estimates are of 108 thousand Brazilians who have HIV but have not yet received the diagnosis. (G1)
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Investigation into Macron's election campaign
The investigation into the alleged illegal financing of French President Emmanuel Macron's electoral campaigns led to the search at the end of January of the homes of directors and former directors of the consultancy firm Mckinsey, according to a source close to the case. In the last presidential campaign, a report from the Senate, controlled by the right-wing opposition, generated strong controversy over the use of public resources to benefit consultancies. (AFP)
Company tries to manipulate Google
Elimination is a Spanish multinational that promeerase your customers' online past. The former promoter of foundations from the Public Ministry of São Paulo, Grazzioli, was charged with money laundering in 2021. Photos of bundles of money in a search and seizure operation at his home spread across the internet. Grazzioli paid €19,7 thousand (R$ 110,1 thousand) to Elimination reduce the visibility of texts and photos about the operation. (Folha de S. Paul) (I.e.
Actions against Bolsonaro
The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) opened a loophole for the inclusion of new evidence against former president Jair Bolsonaro. The PDT and the Brasil da Esperança Coalition, led by the PT, decided to boost the processes to guarantee, this semester, Bolsonaro's ineligibility. The cases are expected to be judged starting in July. (UOL News)
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Nursing floor
The federal government is articulating a Provisional Measure (MP) to unlock the nursing floor. The floor was approved by the National Congress, but application is suspended by decision of the Federal Supreme Court (STF). The MP must be approved by Parliament within 120 days to avoid losing its validity. (CNN)
Yanomami
Yanomamis ask for drinking water and claim that illegal mining has contaminated the rivers in the region in Roraima. “The water is sick throughout the Yanomami indigenous land,” said indigenous leader Júnior Hekurari Yanomami. The local water bodies are contaminated by heavy metals, used by miners in the illegal gold extraction process. (Agency Brazil)
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