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Brazilians were recovering from Carnival in the heady days of February 2020 when the first known carriers of the new coronavirus flew home from Europe, planting the seeds of catastrophe. In Brazil, Latin America’s largest nation, the virus found remarkably fertile ground, turbocharging the outbreak that has turned South America into the hardest-hit continent in the world. Advertisement Brazil recently surpassed 500,000 official Covid-19 deaths, the world’s second-highest total behind the US. About 1 in every 400 Brazilians has died from the virus, but many experts believe the true death toll may be higher. Home to just over 2.7 per cent of the world’s population, Brazil accounts for nearly 13 per cent of recorded fatalities, and the situation there is not easing. President Jair Bolsonaro has led a strikingly lackadaisical, dismissive and chaotic response to a coronavirus crisis that has left Brazil poorer, more unequal and increasingly polarised. Social distancing measures h

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