What Went Wrong in Brazil
The Daily
Political Turmoil and Public Health in Brazil
This chapter examines the conflicting political dynamics in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the president's focus on economic stability amid mounting health crises and political scandals. It contrasts the science-driven approach of the health minister with the president's disregard for public health guidelines, leading to turmoil within the healthcare system. As the pandemic worsens and institutions falter, the chapter underscores the impact of political decisions on Brazil's ability to manage the crisis effectively.
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