Michael Ryan, the executive director of the WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme, said that in the past 24 hours there had been over 22,000 people infected in Brazil and more than 1,230 additional deaths. During a June 19 press conference by the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. It took the intervention of Brazil’s Supreme Court to restore the data. A ministry that distorts numbers creates a parallel universe to avoid facing the reality of facts”. It is urgent to restore the credibility of statistics. The opposition to Bolsonaro’s administration criticized this action, with Rodrigo Maia, a politician of the right, saying on Twitter that “the health ministry is trying to cover the sun with a sieve. When the site returned the next day, all of the data on past Covid-19 cases had vanished there was simply no way to assess any official numbers on infection rates or death rates. In early June, Brazil’s Ministry of Health took down its website for a day it was this site that had been publishing the official Covid-19 data. Camila Soato (Brazil), Ocupar e resistir 1 (‘Occupy and Resist 1’), 2017.

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