They describe the health collapse in Brazil as a “genocide” – Summary 3

This new daily figure is for the second day in a row a record of deaths, but it is at the same time the first time that the country has exceeded the 2,000 dead mark.

Likewise, Brazil reported 79,876 new cases in 24 hours, the second-worst record since the start of the pandemic in February 2020, a figure that confirms the country as the current epicenter of Covid-19, and the total number of infections amounted to 11.1 million. .

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The Argentinian biochemist and health worker residing in Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Schütz, called the coronavirus crisis “genocide” because the number of deaths and infected “continues to increase” at all stages in Brazil.

“The only districts in decline are Amazona and Rio de Janeiro, but they haven’t stopped having cases. There are 43% more deaths on average than last week in almost all states,” a- he declared in dialogue with Channel 3.

Asked about the reasons, he pointed out against the vaccination campaign in the country ruled by Jair Bolsonaro because “it comes slowly and with logistical failures” and “the behavior of the people”.

“A very intense relationship is poor diet and vulnerability to the virus. And I regret that the authorities, instead of educating and informing the population about diet, have used obesity as an argument,” he said. -he adds.

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has expressed concern over the increase in Covid-19 cases in almost all states in the country.

“We are concerned about the situation in Brazil. It is a stark reminder of the threat of a resurgence as areas severely affected by the virus remain highly vulnerable to infections,” said PAHO Director Carissa Etienne .

Interview with Fernando Genesir.