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Brazil policy shortfalls will see new COVID outbreaks

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Geographic: Brazil LA/C
ISSN:
2633-304X
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Oxford Analytica (2021), "Brazil policy shortfalls will see new COVID outbreaks", Expert Briefings.

https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB259692
Monday, February 22, 2021

The discovery of a new variant of the virus (P1) in Manaus has prompted renewed concerns as the city is suffering a severe second wave, months after a first wave that reportedly affected most of its population. The spread is set to continue, not least because of the difficulty of maintaining restrictions on movement.

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