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When the far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, named the army general his interim health minister on 16 May last year, nearly 15,000 Brazilians had died of Covid-19. Ten months later, the death toll has risen to almost 280,000 and South America’s largest nation has been thrust into the most deadly chapter of its epidemic. Pazuello, whose dismal performance earned him the nickname Pesadello (Nightmare), was Bolsonaro’s third health minister of the crisis, after two predecessors walked out over disagreements about the president’s stance towards Covid-19. From the outset, Bolsonaro has trivialized the disease, which both he and Pazuello caught, as a “little flu” and torpedoed efforts to contain it through social distancing, lockdowns or mass vaccination. ....
He is a national treasure credited with helping free South America’s largest nation from the scourge of polio and saving countless Brazilian lives. But in Brazil’s latest hour of need Zé Gotinha – a tear-shaped animation who has spent the last three decades promoting vaccination – has gone missing in action, as efforts to halt one of the most devastating Covid outbreaks on Earth fall afoul of the country’s toxic politics. Zé Gotinha, or “Droplet. ....
'Where's Zé Gotinha?' Brazilian cartoon who promotes vaccines missing in hour of need msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.