 NOVA LIMA, Brazil and MINAS GERAIS, Brazil, April 27, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Afya Limited, or Afya Nasdaq: AFYA, the largest medical education group in Brazil, today announced that the SoftBank Latin America Fund Softbank has agreed to purchase R822 million, equivalent to 150 million, of Afyas Series A perpetual convertible preferred shares set forth on the Certificate of Designations, subject to customary closing conditions. 