Latin America

The following are alarming reports on the Coronavirus situation from Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, Mexico and El Salvador.

Brazil’s popular Justice Minister Sergio Moro said on Friday that he had stepped down due to differences of opinion with far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.

In Honduras, Cuba has dispatched another medical brigade to help the country’s fragile health system cope with the coronavirus outbreak.

Brazil’s health minister Nelson Teich on Wednesday proposed easing restrictions on movement currently in place to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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The protests on Sunday in the capital Brasilia were directed against the exit restrictions imposed by several provincial governors to contain the disease.

Brazil’s hospitals are reaching their limits as the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus continues to increase.

In Guatemala, rural and indigenous communities are increasingly afraid of the potentially devastating impacts coronavirus could have on their people.