RIO DE JANEIRO, July 25 ― Three polls released this week show gains for President Jair Bolsonaro, putting him as favourite to win re-election in 2022 despite his controversial handling of Brazil's raging coronavirus crisis. The far-right leader, who is himself currently infected with the virus,...
Bolsonaro has downplayed the pandemic even as it has exploded in Brazil, the country with the most infections and deaths from Covid-19 anywhere in the world except the United States. — Reuters pic
The far-right leader, who is himself currently infected with the virus, has downplayed the pandemic even as it has exploded in Brazil, the country with the most infections and deaths from Covid-19 anywhere in the world except the United States. Bolsonaro would easily win the second round against any opponent, even his popular ex-justice minister turned nemesis, Sergio Moro, or leftist former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the poll found.
Bolsonaro is a fierce critic of those measures, arguing the economic pain is worse than the virus itself.
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