Bolsonaro says that Anvisa will be occupied by a person with a technical profile Elected President Jair Bolsonaro said Sunday morning, on Twitter, that the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) would be occupied by a person with a "technical profile".

According to him, the technical character is "something that unfortunately is secondary in relation to the importance of the agency". Bolsonaro has defined Anvisa as an organ that will have the deserved value for the development of medicines and other responsibilities of his government.

Anvisa is a regulatory agency, linked to the Ministry of Health, which exercises sanitary control and the approval of all. products and services (domestic or imported) subject to health surveillance, such as agrochemicals, food, health products, cosmetics and medicines.

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In my government, which will take office in January 2019, a technical profile will occupy ANVISA, a function unfortunately secondary to the importance of the Agency, an organ that will have the deserved value for the development of medicine and medicine. Other Duties

In my government, which will begin in January 2019, a TECHNICAL PROFILE will occupy ANVISA, which is unfortunately SECONDARY given the importance of the Agency. An organ that will have the deserved value for the development of medicine and other responsibilities

– Jair M. Bolsonaro (@jairbolsonaro) 23 December 2018