Brazil Must Be Open With Its Coronavirus Data, Supreme Court Justice Rules
Local health officials and journalists condemned President Jair Bolsonaro's administration for recently concealing much of its coronavirus data. Now, a Supreme Court justice has sided with them.
by Colin Dwyer
Jun 09, 2020
2 minutes
A justice on Brazil's top court has ordered the president's administration to make its coronavirus data publicly available.
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said in an order dated Monday must resume publishing the running totals for confirmed deaths and infections â a practice the department recently halted to widespread criticism.
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