Opinion

Testing positive for COVID-19 won't change Bolsonaro's pandemic response, says analyst

Political analyst Robert Muggah says Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro's positive COVID-19 test may spell the beginning of the end for his administration — even though he doesn't appear to be changing ...
Yahoo

Brazilian prosecutor tosses ex-President Bolsonaro's COVID-19 vaccine status case

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro scored a legal win on Thursday after the country's prosecutor-general tossed a federal police investigation that accused him of falsifying ...
The Conversation

Brazil’s Bolsonaro has COVID‑19 – and so do thousands of Indigenous people who live days from the nearest hospital

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has denied the severity of the coronavirus pandemic and ridiculed social distancing, tested positive for the novel coronavirus on July 7 after showing mild ...
AOL

Bolsonaro's conviction brings vindication for some Brazilians who lost loved ones to COVID-19

SAO PAULO (AP) — Simone Guimarães, a retired 52-year-old teacher in Rio de Janeiro, lost at least five relatives to COVID-19: her husband, sister, two brothers-in-law and the godfather of her ...
Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro chats with coronavirus-infected health minister wearing no mask

BRASILIA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday visited Health Minister General Eduardo Pazuello, who has COVID-19, and made his point that the disease is easy to recover ...
Seattle Times

Bolsonaro’s conviction brings vindication for some Brazilians who lost loved ones to COVID-19

SAO PAULO (AP) — Simone Guimarães, a retired 52-year-old teacher in Rio de Janeiro, lost at least five relatives to COVID-19: her husband, sister, two brothers-in-law and the godfather of her ...