wreaked havoc in brazil. there is no normalfor the hundreds of thousands of families who lost loved ones. and as each new grave was dug, denial at the top continued. all that the government has done and not done has been picked apart in the senate, like the collapse of the health care system in the amazon. at the beginning of this year, hospitals there were running out of oxygen. people suffocating to death. but the government was accused of underplaying the crisis. senators pointing to our report as proof the situation was worse than claimed. and then came the scandal at one of the country s largest health care providers, accused among other things of giving unproven drugs to elderly patients nd covering up deaths of patients who died of covid i9. prevent senior, though,
of the vaccine for healthy 12 15 year olds and people advised to wear face coverings in crowded and enclosed spaces. but if the measures do not prevent unsustainable pressure on the nhs other measures could be introduced as part of plan b. these include making face coverings mandatory in some settings, asking people to work from home and the introduction of vaccine passports. our first report this morning is from our health editor, hugh pym. the nhs confederation says that increases in hospital covid numbers are worrying, and that with other demands on the service and pressure on staff, health leaders are worried about what might be around the corner. the latest government figures show that week on week, uk covid cases, deaths and hospital admissions are all rising at a rate of 10% or more, though they remain well
but the process is not without its critics. for bolsonaro supporters, the inquiry is seen as biased and vengeful, but everyone agrees it has dented bolsonaro s popularity. 600,000 deaths and counting. while brazil buries the dead, crimes are still being unearthed, but it s up to federal prosecutors to take this investigation further and punish those responsible. we can speak now to octavio ferraz, a professor of law at king s college, london. he s heavily critical of jair bolsonaro and has recently written about what he describes
report, its findings are a foregone conclusion. but the process is not without its critics. for bolsonaro s supporters, the enquiry has been seen as biased and vengeful but everyone agrees it s dented bolsonaro s popularity. 600,000 deaths and counting. while brazil buries the dead,
learning disabilities, challenging behaviours and dementia? this one says. back yesterday from france, where it is mandatory to produce your pass to or drink in restaurants, takeaways and bars, it is scanned from your phone. this one says. do people realise that plan b includes vaccine passports? she describes those as discriminatory and proven not to work in countries that have them. lucy says. incredible that despite the recent inquiry, the one withjeremy hunt featuring, this was the inquiry carried out by two select committees at westminster, which identified the government s procrastination over electrical mitigating practices as being the cause of many unnecessary deaths, here we are again, plan b is already late, she says, this will kill some of us. this one says. my concern is that vaccination is not as effective as the experts predicted. it is down to the individual to protect themselves