Nelson Teich is the 2nd health minister to resign amid the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil. FMTNews Covid19
Nelson Teich had resisted Jair Bolsonaro’s push for wider use of hydroxychloroquine as a virus treatment.
Teich, who disagreed with right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, has submitted his resignation and will hold a press conference later Friday, his office said. They have also disagreed on the pace of reopening the economy. Last week, the minister said he was not consulted before Bolsonaro issued a decree allowing gyms, beauty parlours and hairdressers to open for business.
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