According to the latest balance of the health authorities, in Brazil there are 1,927 positive cases and 2,845 deaths
This Monday, April 20, the Brazilian Prime Minister, Jair Bolsonaro, in statements to a group of supporters, expressed that he hopes that the social isolation and quarantine measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in this country, end this week. .
In addition, he clarified that his desire is to end a policy that, in his opinion, is wrong and a job killer, referring to the quarantine measure.
However, despite the Brazilian president’s stance against the isolation measures, several governors have decided to partially close their states, causing rejection by the president.
Bolsonaro, who has been questioned for his position regarding the coronavirus pandemic, participated, this Sunday, April 19, in a demonstration in front of the Army Headquarters, in Brasilia, in which a military intervention and the closing of Congress were defended. and from the Federal Supreme Court.
In this context, the Ministry of Health confirmed in its report on Monday, 113 new deaths from coronavirus, a figure that adds up to a total of 2,845 deaths; while there are 1,927 positive cases.
Source: Reuters
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