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Brazil Starts Debating New Covid Aid With Pandemic at Its Worst Samy Adghirni and Martha Beck, Bloomberg News People wearing protective masks walk through a market in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Brazil added 69,074 cases on Wednesday, pushing the total number of infections to over 2.55 million, according to the Health Ministry. , Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s senate started discussing a $7 billion round of Covid aid for the poor as a new wave of the pandemic batters the economy and pushes the health system to the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s senate backed a $7.8 billion round of Covid aid for the poor as a new wave of the pandemic batters the economy and pushes the health system to the brink of collapse. The plan to revive last year’s cash handout program is part of a constitutional amendment that includes compensatory fiscal measures demanded by Economy Minister Paulo Guedes to show the government remains committed to austerity after a record budget deficit...

Brazil Senate Backs Covid Aid With Fiscal Fix as Pandemic Soars Bloomberg 3/4/2021 Samy Adghirni and Martha Beck (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s senate backed a $7.8 billion round of Covid aid for the poor as a new wave of the pandemic batters the economy and pushes the health system to the brink of collapse. The plan to revive last year’s cash handout program is part of a constitutional amendment that includes compensatory fiscal measures demanded by Economy Minister Paulo Guedes to show the government remains committed to austerity after a record budget deficit in 2020. Senato...