Coronavirus: Newborn Mexican triplets test positive in ‘unprecedented’ case
Craig TaylorExperts are investigating whether coronavirus could have been passed through the mother’s placenta. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Coronavirus: Brazil becomes second country to pass 50,000 deaths
The grim milestone comes days after Brazil confirmed more than one million Covid-19 cases. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Coronavirus: Brazil becomes second country to hit one million cases
The country becomes the second to hit the mark amid warnings the outbreak’s peak is still weeks away. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil corruption: Police arrest ex-aide to Jair Bolsonaro’s son Flávio
An ex-aide to the president’s son is arrested – the latest development in a growing political drama. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela’s top court ousts leaders of two opposition parties
An election is due to be held in the crisis-hit country and there are fears of government tampering. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Coronavirus: Peru economy sinks 40% in April amid lockdown
The country was one of the first in South America to impose restrictions but cases are still rising. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean