SAO PAULO (REUTERS) - Brazil's most populous state Sao Paulo reported a record number of Covid-19 deaths for the second day running on Wednesday (June 10) even as its homonymous metropolis allowed shops to resume business and prepared to reopen its malls.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SAO PAULO - Brazil's most populous state Sao Paulo reported a record number of Covid-19 deaths for the second day running on Wednesday even as its homonymous metropolis allowed shops to resume business and prepared to reopen its malls.
That did not stop shoppers flocking to the 25 de Março shopping district in Sao Paulo city, where around half of the businesses were open on Wednesday. Shoppers packed the streets. Stores only allowed in people wearing masks and provided alcohol gel. Some took the temperature of shoppers at the entrance.
The city's malls will reopen on Thursday for four hours a day after agreeing with authorities on reducing public access as a precaution against the contagion.
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