Bolsonaro allows Brazilians to go to the gym as Covid-19 cases surge | Malay Mail

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BRASILIA, May 12 ― Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday declared gyms and hair salons as essential services that can stay open through the new coronavirus outbreak, easing measures to control the disease despite new cases and deaths surging in the country. Brazil has now registered a...

Tuesday, 12 May 2020 08:38 AM MYT

Brazil has now registered a total of 168,331 confirmed cases of the virus and is closing in on the number of cases recorded in Germany and France, where the outbreak has been slowing. To date, Brazil has confirmed 11,519 deaths due to the disease. Bolsonaro's latest decree allowing more establishments to stay open comes as Brazil registered 5,632 new coronavirus cases yesterday and 396 deaths from the disease, according to the Health Ministry.

Health Minister Nelson Teich told a briefing yesterday that the ministry had not been consulted about Bolsonaro's decision to allow gyms and beauty salons to reopen.

 

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