Brazil confirms first indigenous case of coronavirus in Amazon

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An indigenous woman in a village deep in the Amazon rainforest has contracted the novel coronavirus, the first case reported among Brazil’s more than 300 tribes, the Health Ministry’s indigenous health service Sesai has said.

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Brought in by anthropologists? caring

Oh FFS

This could wipe them out 😨 I seriously hope it doesn't spread further.

Well that truly sucks

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