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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - São Paulo state Governor João Doria will seek to win his PSDB party nomination for the Brazilian presidency in an October primary, he told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday, trying to unseat President Jair Bolsonaro in next year s election.
Speaking at the state governor s palace, the centrist Doria said there were two other likely candidates from his party who deserve respect - Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite and the former mayor of the northern city of Manaus, Arthur Virgílio.
Doria has seen his political profile rise this year after . . .
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Brazil s Sao Paulo state governor Joao Doria, wearing a face mask, speaks during an interview with Reuters at Palacio dos Bandeirantes, the seat of the Sao Paulo State Government in Sao Paulo, Brazil April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Sao Paulo state Governor Joao Doria will seek to win his PSDB party nomination for the Brazilian presidency in an October primary, he told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday, trying to unseat President Jair Bolsonaro in next year s election.
Speaking at the state governor s palace, the centrist Doria said there were two other likely candidates from his party who deserve respect - Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite and the former mayor of the northern city of Manaus, Arthur VirgÃlio.
After coronavirus chaos, Manaus was thought to be the first city to reach herd immunity Then a second wave hit - 01-Mar-2021 nzcity.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nzcity.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Cemetery workers carry the remains of 89-year-old Abilio Ribeiro, who died of the new coronavirus, for burial at the Nossa Senhora Aparecida cemetery in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, on Jan. 6. The day before, Manaus declared a 180-day state of emergency due to a surge of new cases of the coronavirus. Edmar Barros / AP
Originally published on January 22, 2021 2:55 pm
When the health system first collapsed in the Amazonian city of Manaus, Brazil, and COVID-19 victims were buried in mass graves, the mayor sent a desperate appeal to then-President Donald Trump and other world leaders. We are doing our best, but I tell you, it s still very little in [the] face of the oncoming barbarism said Arthur Virgílio Neto in a video message. We cannot be silent. We need all possible help.