Jair Bolsonaro Credit: DPA
The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, suffered the worst kind of casserolazo tonight in two years and 15 days in office in all capitals of the country, and even in the neighborhoods where he was the winner in 2018, in the context of criticism of his handling of the epidemic, uncertainty about vaccination and lack of oxygen in hospitals In Manaus, Amazonas.
Upper middle-class neighborhoods in Manaus, Bolsonaro’s stronghold in the 2018 elections and municipal elections last November, demonstrated a dismissal of the president, in a struggling city Hospital collapse due to the epidemic that caused 208,246 deaths.
And the media said that the sounds of the Cacerolazzos chanting “Bolsonaro and” Genocida “were heard in the popular and affluent neighborhoods of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
One of the organizers of Cacerolazzo is the liberal businessman and TV host Luciano Huck, The Democratic presidential candidate for 2022 who called in the second round of 2018 Bolsonaro to vote against Fernando Haddad of the left-wing Labor Party.
From 8:30 pm for ten minutes, frying pans were heard in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Puerto Alegre, Curitiba, Florianopolis, Salvador, Recife, Fortaleza, Maceió and São Luiz, among other cities, according to local media.
The resignation requests in Cacerolazo were preceded by a statement from the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Representatives, Rodrigo Maya, which reduced the momentum of the opposition seeking a political trial, because it emphasized that the impeachment process is something that “must be discussed in the future.”
Bolsonaro has a parliamentary base capable of blocking impeachment requests.
The cacerolazos were implemented by the Left Opposition only in March, when the president questioned an epidemic. Today it was huge.
Alarming numbers
Brazil today passed 208,000 deaths from the Corona virus when the epidemic passes a critical moment in the state of Amazonas, with the collapse of the hospital system.
In the past 24 hours, there were 1,131 victims as a result of Covid-19, bringing the total to 208,291 deaths, with an average daily rate of 964, which is 37% higher than the average two weeks ago.
On the other hand, the total number of infected people since the start of the pandemic has reached 8,394,253 today, with 68,138 patients registered during the past 24 hours, according to state government health secretariats.
The average number of infected people today was 50,048, which is 51% higher than the rate calculated 14 days ago.
Telam and Lansa agencies
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