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Brazil’s Health system Will Collapse By April: Health Minister

Brazil’s health minister predicted The country’s health system will enter a state of collapse by the end of April, with coronavirus cases hitting a plateau in July and hopefully falling quickly in September.

Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta said that Sao Paulo is at the start of the coronavirus whirlwind, and cases should jump there next week.

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Brazil declared a state of emergency on Friday, freeing up funds for the federal government to fight a coronavirus crisis that has hurt the popularity of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro’s government.

Brazil has become one of the centres of South America’s coronavirus crisis. The country has 691 confirmed cases of coronavirus and seven deaths as of March 20, according to local media.

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