Brazil's second biggest city of Rio de Janeiro will be the latest to adopt new COVID-related restrictions on Friday, including a night curfew, in a bid to slow a deadly second wave that is ravaging the South American country. The flooding came just days after severe inundations and landslides hit Santa Catarina, leaving 12 people dead and nine others missing. centro brasileiro de mediaÇÃo e arbitragem CNPJ - 05.155.687/0001-58 R Candelaria 9, Sala 801 803 E 813 Grupo 803, Centro, Rio De Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20091-904, Brasil By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Rio de Janeiro State Department of Health (SES) reported a significant drop in dengue fever cases in 2020, to some surprise. Find the latest Brazilian news on the capital Rio de Janeiro and the Rio Carnival plus more on Sao Paulo, the economy and ex-President Lula's arrest. The IPVS2020 Rio de Janeiro will be held on a new date: November 3ʳᵠto 6áµÊ°, 2020 Copacabana Beach is considered one of the most famous Brazilian beaches. Posted at 1:13 4 Mar 2020 1:13 4 Mar 2020 In pictures: Deadly rain and landslides hit Brazil At least 23 people die and more than 30 are missing in the states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. "All the measures we are announcing today have a single objective: to make sure 2021 is not a repeat of the genocide that happened in Rio de Janeiro in 2020⦠But with the ascendancy of President Jair Bolsonaro, many revelers have come to ⦠Close to 2 million residents of the Rio de Janeiroâs impoverished favelas are struggling to cope with two lethal threats. Flash flooding hit Rio de Janeiro in Brazil as further heavy rains struck the region, resulting in at least one fatality on December 22, 2020. Rio de Janeiroâs world-renowned Carnival has always had streaks of irreverence and political satire. While COVID-19 deaths and infections are falling globally, that is not the case in Brazil, where a record 1,910 people died from the virus on Wednesday. At least 32 people have died since Sunday in southeastern Brazil as heavy rains have swamped the states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, with more rain â¦