- VACCINE: In São Paulo, vaccination of children aged 3 to 4 years against Covid-19 begins next Saturday (20), on 'Vaccination D-Day', promoted by the state government. More than 10 types of vaccines will be available to update the cards of children and adolescents up to 15 years of age on this date, including vaccines against polio. (UOL)
- ONU: Brazilian retired Army General Carlos Alberto Santos Cruz has been appointed to head the investigation into an alleged war crime in a prison in Ukraine. The invitation was sent by the UN (United Nations). (CNN)
- NICARAGUA: Bishop thanks solidarity after two weeks of police detention in Nicaragua. Rolando Álvarez is being investigated for “destabilizing” the country after denouncing the closure of five religious radio stations. He calls for respect for religious freedom, especially the Catholic Church, and is critical of the current government of Daniel Ortega. (UOL)
- AUSTRALIA: Former Australian Prime Minister secretly headed five ministries during the pandemic of COVID-19, and the revelation is a political scandal in the country. Scott Morisson appointed himself Minister of Health; Finance; Science and Energy and Resources; Internal Administration and Treasury. (EFE)
- CAR WASH: The “Fora, STF” originated in Lava Jato, according to a survey based on Facebook posts carried out by the University of Oklahoma. Understand the research methodology and conclusions. (Public Agency)
- ELECTIONS: Datafolha research – commissioned by TV Globo and Folha de S.Paulo – shows that Bolsonaro advances (32%) and Lula maintains his position (47%) in voting intentions for the 1st round. If valid votes are considered, Lula (51%) has a chance of winning on October 2, eliminating the 2nd round. (Folha S.Paulo)
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