Article 5Q50S Brazil hospital chain accused of hiding Covid deaths and giving unproven drugs

Brazil hospital chain accused of hiding Covid deaths and giving unproven drugs

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Tom Phillips and Flávia Milhorance in Rio de Jane
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Group of whistleblowing doctors gave 10,000-page dossier to investigators last month with allegations against Prevent Senior

One of Brazil's biggest healthcare providers has been accused of covering up coronavirus deaths, pressuring doctors to prescribe ineffective treatments, and testing unproven drugs on elderly patients as part of ideologically-charged efforts to help the Brazilian government resist a Covid lockdown.

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