Brazil set to lose its third health minister amid pandemic as Covid death toll rises
by Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro from World news | The Guardian on (#5FCGD)
Eduardo Pazuello expected to depart after 10 months as coronavirus fatalities near 280,000
The Brazilian health minister, Eduardo Pazuello, is set to be sacked after an inglorious 10-month tenure during which more than 260,000 Brazilians have been killed by a coronavirus outbreak that his government stands accused of catastrophically mismanaging.
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