The Latest: WHO says Brazil's health system still is coping

The Latest: WHO says Brazil's health system still is coping

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https://apnews.com/12d85859df13453a3625c693fbae9955

GENEVA — The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief is expressing concern about Brazil’s ability to manage surging coronavirus case numbers, but said the health system so far is coping.

Dr. Michael Ryan said Friday that some of Brazil's 27 administrative areas “have quite a bit of pressure on the intensive care system” and there are ”clear hot spots in heavily populated areas."

The Latest: WHO says Brazil's health system still is coping

Jun 12, 2020, 5:40pm UTC
https://apnews.com/12d85859df13453a3625c693fbae9955 > GENEVA — The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief is expressing concern about Brazil’s ability to manage surging coronavirus case numbers, but said the health system so far is coping. > Dr. Michael Ryan said Friday that some of Brazil's 27 administrative areas “have quite a bit of pressure on the intensive care system” and there are ”clear hot spots in heavily populated areas."