The Brazilian Government of President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday signed a contract with AstraZeneca for the local manufacture of that laboratory s vaccine against covid-19.
Brazil Senate to Probe Bolsonaro Government s (Mis)Steps on COVID-19 Pandemic
The nation s parliamentary commission may hold the president accountable for encouraging political gatherings and religious congregations in the midst of a raging pandemic.
Brazil s President Jair Bolsonaro adjusts his face mask during a press meet on March 18, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Adriano Machado
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Sao Paulo: A year back, when COVID-19 was gathering speed across Brazil, President Jair Messias Bolsonaro was asked by a reporter about the rising graph of deaths. Visibly irritated by the question, the president shouted at the journalist: âSo what? Iâm sorry? What do you want me to do? Iâm Messiah, but I donât do a miracle,â in a reference to his middle name.
The number of Covid-19 cases in Brazil surpassed 10 million on Thursday as tests detected 51,879 new cases in the previous 24 hours, the Health Ministry said.A total of 10,030,626 people have tested positive since the South American country .
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The total confirmed Covid cases worldwide reached 101,402,676 while the death toll climbed to 2,188,745 on Friday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The US remained the worst-hit country in the world, with 25,756,351 cases and 432,971 fatalities, as per the latest data released