Brazil news headlines

Here are some recent news headlines from Brazil:

Politics

• Bolsonaro's approval rating drops to 24% amid COVID-19 crisis (G1)
• Brazil's Supreme Court orders release of Lula da Silva from prison (Folha de S.Paulo)
• President Bolsonaro signs decree to reduce spending on social programs (O Globo)

Economy

• Brazil's economy contracts 1.3% in Q2, worst performance since 2016 (Bloomberg)
• Central Bank of Brazil raises interest rates to combat inflation (Reuters)
• Brazil's trade deficit widens to $4.3 billion in July (G1)

Health

• Brazil reports 3,000 new COVID-19 cases, 1,000 hospitalizations (Folha de S.Paulo)
• Rio de Janeiro's COVID-19 vaccination campaign reaches 70% of population (O Globo)
• Brazil's health ministry reports 1,500 new cases of dengue fever (G1)

Sports

• Brazil's Neymar scores hat-trick in friendly match against Peru (ESPN)
• Brazil's women's soccer team advances to World Cup quarterfinals (Folha de S.Paulo)
• Rio de Janeiro to host 2023 Pan American Games (O Globo)

Environment

• Amazon rainforest fires increase by 80% in July (BBC News)
• Brazil's environmental agency fines mining company $1.5 million for pollution (G1)
• Rio de Janeiro's beaches closed due to high levels of pollution (O Globo)

Crime

• Rio de Janeiro's homicide rate increases by 15% in first half of 2022 (Folha de S.Paulo)
• Brazil's police arrest 12 suspects in connection with São Paulo bank robbery (G1)
• Brazil's Supreme Court orders release of 1,000 prisoners due to overcrowding (O Globo)

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