Nearly half of Brazilians say Bolsonaro not to blame for coronavirus death toll, poll says

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SAO PAULO (REUTERS) - Almost half of Brazilians think President Jair Bolsonaro bears 'no responsibility at all'for the country's more than 100,000 dead from the coronavirus pandemic, the world's second highest death toll, according to a new Datafolha poll.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SAO PAULO - Almost half of Brazilians think President Jair Bolsonaro bears"no responsibility at all" for the country's more than 100,000 dead from the coronavirus pandemic, the world's second highest death toll, according to a new Datafolha poll.

Brazil has the world's worst outbreak outside of the United States and Bolsonaro's response to the pandemic has been widely condemned by health experts. Results from the same polling sample released on Friday showed that Bolsonaro currently enjoys the highest popularity rating of his administration, which began in 2019.

 

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