The Situation

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Health experts say the outbreak in Brazil is still weeks away from the peak

Brazil is now The Second country in The World to confirm, More Than a million cases of Covid-19, as the disease spread further.

The Number is probably higher, since you are testing enough. Only the USA has More infections.

Brazil's health Ministry has confirmed 1,032,913 cases, but experts say the outbreak is weeks away from its peak.

poor communities and indigenous peoples have been particularly affected by the pandemic.

President Jair Bolsonaro was heavily criticized for its response to The Crisis . The right leader, describing the disease as a "small Flu " - has overcome repeated battles with State governors and citizens, the strict rules to curb the spread of The Virus have adopted, down to mayors of the cities to drive.

Mr Bolsonaro argued that the economic impact of the measures will be much greater than The Virus itself, a position shared by many. But the overall concept led to The Crisis , to the resignation of two trained doctors as Minister of health.

What is The Situation in Brazil?

As adopted there is no national lockdown, States and cities have their own measures. After months of restrictions, some of which are being slowly raised, although the infection level is still high.

It is of concern that the Health System will not be able to cope, in some places, and that the disease spreads faster in disadvantaged residential areas and remote areas, such as indigenous communities, where access to adequate care is difficult.

at The same time, there is a desire to restart the economy than analysts predicted is lost, a decline of between 6% and 8% this year, with millions of jobs. The Government has introduced the fixed-term payments to help people affected by the pandemic, but expect big numbers to be thrown into poverty.

Brazil's health Ministry has confirmed that almost 49,000 deaths associated with The Virus , but the true number is probably much higher. The United States has The World 's highest number of cases - More Than 2. 2 million and nearly 119,000 people dead, according to the Johns Hopkins University, the persecution of the disease in The World .

How is The President Bolsonaro deal with The Crisis ?

The coronavirus has become a highly political issue in Brazil Experts say that The President is the refusal to follow scientific advice - including those of The World Health organization (WHO), such as social distancing - is partially responsible for the severity of The Crisis .

At the start, Mr. Bolsonaro said repeatedly, The Risk had by The Virus , were exaggerated, and even made some anti-lockdown-rallies, organized by his followers, and they undermine The Message of his own Ministry of health against the masses.

Mr Bolsonaro accused State Council on the issue for political purposes as many, have taken More stringent measures against his Government . João Doria , the Governor of Brazil's richest State of São Paulo and an ally-turned-rival, has, as described above, The President 's views on The Treatment of the disease as a "bolsonaro virus".

The President has also reduced very greatly for the use of hydroxychloroquine for The Treatment of patients, a drug that, say, mortality. After two health Ministers quit the Government 's response is now led by a general of the army, who has no experience in Public Health .

in the Meantime, Mr Bolsonaro and his Allies have to challenge yourself against the media, to an excessive concentration on The Number of victims. earlier this month, but was forced to reverse the decision, according to a Supreme Court , and accuse, to manipulate the try the numbers.

in the Midst of the pandemic, He is tried under investigation for allegedly disturbing The Police for political motives, which he denies, while the Supreme Court is the implementation of two separate investigations of his Allies .

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Source of news: bbc.com