Her unexpected recovery is a ray of hope in a country laid bare by the pandemic. FMTNews GinaDalColleto
A volunteer gestures to residents as he sprays disinfectant in an alley in Rio de Janeiro on Friday.
Her unexpected recovery was a ray of hope in Brazil, where the coronavirus has laid bare a stretched public health system and exposed fierce political debate over how to best tackle the virus’ spread and prop up the country’s economy. On Sunday, Brazil’s health ministry said 1,223 people had died as a result of the outbreak, 99 more than the previous day’s total. Brazil now has 22,169 confirmed cases.
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