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Brazil - Population: 211,049,527
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
Date
Measure
Detail
Source
2020-03-19 Border closure  15 day land border suspension- Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Suriname and French Gui... Aljazeera
2020-06-01 Requirement to wear protective gear in public amidst some economic activities opening, masks ae required in stores etc.... GardaWorld
2020-07-06 Closure of businesses and public services July 6, and restaurants, bars, and beauty salons will be able to reopen... Garda World
2020-06-26 Isolation and quarantine policies São Paulo's Governor João Doria announced on Friday, June 26, that the existing quarantine restric... Garda World
2020-06-01 Closure of businesses and public services Some economic activity will be permitted to resume in Sao Paulo from Monday, June 1, including the r... GardaWorld
2020-03-16 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Decree 10,277 establishing a “Crisis Committee to Supervise and Monitor the Impacts of COVD-19”... Global States of Emergency
2020-03-17 Emergency administrative structures activated or established President asked Congress to declare a state of public calamity ... Global States of Emergency
2020-03-13 Isolation and quarantine policies 7 days quarantine for international travellers - 14 for people with syntoms... Globo
2020-03-13 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies 7 days quarantine for international travellers - 14 for people with syntoms... Globo
2020-05-29 Strengthening the public health system Public laboratories expand COVID-19 testing capacity by 451%... Government Website
2020-06-10 Strengthening the public health system Federal and state government deliver three more indigenous wards to hospitals in Pará... Government website
2020-05-02 Border closure  extended: All land borders with neighbouring countries are closed until 29 May. These countries incl... International SOS
2020-05-02 Visa restrictions extended until at least 28 may: all foreign travellers are banned entry into the country. *Exception... International SOS
2020-05-11 Closure of businesses and public services On 11 May, President Bolsonaro announced that gyms, hair salons, and beauty parlors will be included... International SOS
2020-05-12 Closure of businesses and public services Gyms, hair salons, and beauty parlours will be included in the list of “essential services” and ... International SOS
2020-05-16 Partial lockdown Cities have been implementing lockdown measures. Sao Luis (Maranhao state) lockdown is in place unti... International SOS
2020-05-01 International flights suspension phase 1 of easing restrictions: As of 1 May, flights from Brazil to USA to pickup... International SOS
2020-03-30 Visa restrictions all foreign travelers for 30 days except residents, citizens, family members and foreign nationals c... International SOS
2020-04-30 International flights suspension extended until 28 May. Exceptions* citizens and residents, family members of Brazilians, diplomats, ... International SOS
2020-03-27 Border closure  extension of land border closure with venezuela for 15 additional days *excoet cargo and humanitarti... International SOS
2020-03-23 Visa restrictions travelers from folowing countries are not premitted entry: China, EU, UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Icel... International SOS
2020-03-18 Border closure  The northern Brazil-Venezuela border will be closed *only humanitarian and cargo trucks are permitte... International SOS
2020-04-08 Partial lockdown extended a statewide quarantine until at least April 22... Internatonal SOS
2020-03-07 Health screenings in airports and border crossings People from risky countries... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - France
2020-04-16 Strengthening the public health system Brazilian government intensifies service to indigenous people included: quality of care and the dist... MoH
2020-04-16 Other public health measures enforced Due to the vulnerability of indigenous peoples, the Ministry of Health decided to bring vaccination ... MoH
2020-04-17 Psychological assistance and medical social work This Friday (April 17), the Ministry of Health and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO / WHO)... MoH
2020-04-24 Strengthening the public health system The Federal Government is transferring R $255.6 million to fund exclusive ICU beds for patients with... MoH
2020-04-30 Emergency administrative structures activated or established The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Ministry of Women, Family and Human Rights, launched... MoH
2020-03-23 Awareness campaigns Influenza vaccination campaign. The influenza vaccine is not effective against the coronavirus, howe... MoH
2020-04-22 Strengthening the public health system Ministry of Health expands to 46.2 million test acquisition... MoH
2020-05-01 Psychological assistance and medical social work Ministry of Health guarantees psychological support to SUS professionals. Teleconsultation, between ... MoH
2020-05-04 Strengthening the public health system more than 250 health professionals, hired by the Ministry of Health, arrived in the state of Amazona... MoH
2020-06-19 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Ministry of Health publishes guidelines for safe resumption of activities... MoH
2020-03-16 Changes in prison-related policies suspension of day-release programmes... NYT
2020-03-20 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Declares "State of community transmission"... Official Diary of the Union
2020-07-29 Strengthening the public health system The Central Public Health Laboratories (LACEN) has an increase of R $ 120 million to invest in the a... ProInde
2020-07-22 Strengthening the public health system The Ministry of Health has committed to sending another 100 lung ventilators to serve Covid-19 patie... ProInde
2020-07-01 Border closure  TEMPORARY BAN ON DISEMBARK OF CREWMEMBERS AT BRAZILIAN PORTS EXTENDED (UPDATE 1 JULY 2020)... ProInde
2020-06-30 Visa restrictions extended the temporary restriction on the entry of foreign nationals by air, sea and land. With imme... ProInde
2020-04-03 Economic measures tax exemptions on medicines and medical supplies were granted, while the pharmaceutical industry agr... ProIndie Brazil News
2020-05-25 Visa restrictions TEMPORARY BAN ON DISEMBARK OF CREWMEMBERS AT BRAZILIAN PORTS EXTENDED ... Proinde
2020-05-25 Border closure  extended closure of all land borders to non residents* Vehicles in cross-border humanitarian actions... Proinde
2020-05-29 Economic measures extended for 60 days on 29/5/2020: In the context of combating COVID-19, on 4 April 2020, the presid... Proinde
2020-04-15 Emergency administrative structures activated or established On 15 April 2020, the Federal Supreme Court unanimously affirmed that irrespective of the guidelines... Proinde
2020-06-30 Border closure  June 30, Brazil extended for an additional 30 days (through July 29) the decree banning foreigners f... US Embassy
2020-05-22 Visa restrictions May 22, Brazil extended the current ban on foreigners entering the country by air for an additional ... US Embassy
2020-08-26 Visa restrictions Effective August 26, Brazil extended the restrictions on entry of foreigners by land (unless for tra... US Embassy
2020-03-30 Border closure  closure of its borders, beginning on March 30, 2020 for 30 days, to individuals arriving by air who ... US Embassy
2020-08-26 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival The August 26 decree changes previous requirements and now stipulates that foreign travelers enterin... US Embassy
2020-03-20 Isolation and quarantine policies Govt. implemented voluntary 7day quarantine ... US Embassy of Brazil
2020-03-20 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Govt. implemented voluntary 7day quarantine ... US Embassy of Brazil
2020-03-18 Awareness campaigns Ministry of Health holds regular press conferences. Traditional and social media are covering the gl... US Embassy of Brazil
2020-04-08 Closure of businesses and public services extneded: all non essentials until 3/5/2020... World Aware
2020-04-08 Schools closure  extended until furher notice ... World Aware
2020-04-08 Health screenings in airports and border crossings ordered health screenings for passengers entering the state by train from Rio de Janeiro and Sao Pau... World Aware
2020-04-08 International flights suspension extended until 30/4/2020. nonresident foreign nationals are barred from entering the country by air ... World Aware
2020-04-08 Border closure  closure of all ground border crossings to nonresident foreign nationals through at least May 2, whil... World Aware
2020-04-08 Public services closure  extneded: all non essentials until 3/5/2020... World Aware
2020-04-08 Limit public gatherings ban on gatherings of 30 or more people, and the cancellation of public events until at least April 3... World Aware
2020-04-08 Domestic travel restrictions flights from Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have been canceled until further notice... World Aware
2020-07-29 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival foreign travelers entering the country must have health insurance coverage for their trip.... garda world
2020-07-29 International flights suspension the government announced that it will lift a ban on foreign travelers entering the country,... garda world
2020-08-07 Schools closure  State of São Paulo's Governor João Doria postponed the easing of some restrictions on Friday, Augu... garda world
2020-08-09 Requirement to wear protective gear in public The use of face masks remains mandatory in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and Brasília... garda world
2020-08-09 Closure of businesses and public services Several main cities are continuing to reopen by allowing businesses and restaurants to resume operat... garda world
2020-04-08 Domestic travel restrictions In Bahia, the authorities have suspended intercity public transport across the state until 15 April... international SOS
2020-04-08 Limit public gatherings In Bahia, the authorities have banned gatherings of more than 50 people until 19 April.... international SOS
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