Brazil’s Bolsonaro rejects coronavirus vaccine from China


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Brazil’s Bolsonaro rejects coronavirus vaccine from China New 3:44 pm Associated Press National news from the Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has overruled his own health minister on the announced purchase of 46 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine being tested in Sao Paulo state. The president’s announcement came a day after Health Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello announced the purchase alongside Sao Paulo Gov. João Doria, a foe of Bolsonaro whose state government is participating in the vaccine’s development. The cost of the acquisition was estimated at 2 billion Brazilian reals ($360 million). Bolsonaro...