Consumer confidence in Brazil registered its third-largest monthly fall on record, a survey indicated on Tuesday, hammered by a deadly second wave of the CCP virus pandemic and near collapse of the public health system in several cities. The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV) consumer confidence index fell 9.8 points to a 10-month low of 68.2 points in March, The current situation index fell 5.5 points and the expectations index tumbled 12.3 points, FGV said. Sinovac Says Its Vaccine Is Safe for Children as Young as 3 Sinovac claims its COVID-19 vaccine is safe in children ages 3-17, based on preliminary data, and it has submitted the data to Chinese drug regulators. More than 70 million shots of Sinovac’s vaccine have been given worldwide, including in China. Two recipients developed high fevers in response to the vaccine, one a 3-year-old and the other a 6-year-old, while many others in the trial …