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Bolsonaro steps up COVID-19 clashes in Brazil
The president yesterday joined calls for the military to close Congress and force an end to lockdown measures
BrazilBrazil health minister's ouster may boost instability
President Jair Bolsonaro sacked Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta yesterday amid disputes over COVID-19 responses
BrazilBrazil health minister's departure appears imminent
President Jair Bolsonaro is expected to sack Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta this week
BrazilBrazil's Congress and president clash on virus relief
The Lower House has adopted a bill giving federal support to state and local authorities who lose revenues to COVID-19
BrazilRising COVID-19 fears may isolate Brazil's Bolsonaro
Researchers believe that the number of COVID-19 cases is severely under-reported as the president suggests it is fading
BrazilBrazil COVID-19 shifts policymaking from Bolsonaro
The president appears to be losing authority as the military lines up behind beleaguered health minister
BrazilEmergency Brazil budget due as COVID-19 cases mount
The Lower House has passed a constitutional amendment to provide for a 'war budget' to tackle COVID-19 impacts
BrazilCOVID-19 will likely see return to recession in Brazil
Bank of America is now predicting an economic contraction of 3.5% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
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