What Went Wrong in Brazil

What Went Wrong in Brazil

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Brazil’s bubble of bad information
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A helicopter carrying vaccines is greeted in a by a crowd in an indigenous village – and the villagers are armed with bows and arrows. It’s just one, thankfully rare incident. But it’s a symptom of the creeping misinformation hitting some of Brazil’s most remote communities. But ...  Show more

Brazil's Covid Crisis
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Covid-19 is wreaking havoc in Brazil right now, with a record number of daily deaths in recent weeks. CNN International Correspondent Matt Rivers provides an inside look at what went wrong in Brazil and how the country’s crisis is a warning for the rest of the world.  To learn mo ...  Show more

The Pandemic Is Still Global. Here's How Vaccination Is Going In Other Countries
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Less than 4% of Brazil's population has been vaccinated, and now a dangerous new variant has overwhelmed parts of the country's health care system. Duke University's Miguel Nicolelis tells NPR what it's like in Sao Paulo, where hospitals are turning patients away.Other countries ...  Show more

The huge coronavirus challenge facing America's new President
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