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Doctor Dráuzio Varella said he regrets his initially optimistic take on the spread of coronavirs. Photo - BBC, Youtube reproduction

Oncologist Drauzio Varella Predicts ‘National Tragedy’ from Coronavirus: ‘Brazil Will Pay the Price for its Inequality’ [INTERVIEW]

Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Ligia Guimarães published on BBC News Brazil click here. This is our latest article on the new coronavirus as it impacts Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. […]

Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Rio’s Longstanding Water and Sanitation Issues

By Sophie-Anne Monplaisir • April 20, 2020

Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on the new coronavirus as it impacts Rio de Janeiro’s favelas and part of our partnership with The Rio Times. For the article as published in […]

‘We’re Excluded’: Coronavirus Prevention Tips ‘Forget’ Favelas Lacking Basic Sanitation

By Lola Ferreira • Translation by Elfie Lawson • March 24, 2020

Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Lola Ferreira published in Uol Notícias click here. This is the third article in what will be a spotlighted issue on RioOnWatch for the […]