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November

A Tragedy Foretold: COVID-19 Infections Spike in Yanomami Territory (11-19-20)

November 23, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

A Tragedy Foretold: COVID-19 Infections Spike in Yanomami Territory Rainforest Foundation US 11-19-20 Yanomami and Ye’kwana organizations and a network of researchers launch an unprecedented report that details the progress of the pandemic in the indigenous territory, suggesting that one in three yanomami may have already been infected...

November

COVID-19 cases soar in Brazil’s largest indigenous reservation (11-19-20)

November 23, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

COVID-19 cases soar in Brazil's largest indigenous reservation Lisandra Paraguassu, Reuters 11-19-20 The coronavirus has spread rapidly through the Yanomami indigenous reservation in northern Brazil and more than a third of its 27,000 people could have been exposed, according to a report produced by their leaders. Read more: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-brazil-yanomami/covid-19-cases-soar-in-brazils-largest-indigenous-reservation-idUKKBN27Z355...

July

O drama ritual da morte para os Sanöma (6-24-20)

July 1, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

O drama ritual da morte para os Sanöma Sílvia Guimarães 6-24-20 No alto rio Auaris, onde vivem os Samöma, subgrupo Yanomami, a morte toma dimensões de “dramas sociais”. Por serem quase todas provocadas intencionalmente por alguém ou alguma criatura da floresta, as mortes que não resultaram de uma...

June

Observatorio CoVid-19 en la Amazonía venezolana Orpia – Wataniba. Boletín número 5/6 (6-7-20)

June 29, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America, Maps

By SALSA

Observatorio CoVid-19 en la Amazonía venezolana Orpia – Wataniba. Boletín número 5/6 6-7-20 Hasta el 7 de junio habían transcurrido 11 semanas de la instauración, en Venezuela, del distanciamiento social como medida para controlar la propagación de los casos de CoVid-19, transmitido por el virus SARS-CoVid-19. Adicionalmente,...

June

Pronunciamiento de los indígenas del Caura- Erebato ante la difícil situación de salud y escaso combustible (6-23-20)

June 29, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

Pronunciamiento de los indígenas del Caura- Erebato ante la difícil situación de salud y escaso combustible Organización Indígena de la Cuenca del Caura Kuyujani 6-23-20 Nosotros, pueblos y comunidades indígenas del Caura representado por la Organización indígena de la Cuenca del Caura KUYUJANI. Estamos al tanto del Estado...