In the absence of help from public authorities, the residents of one of Brazil's largest slums are mobilising themselves to contain the spread of covid-19, writes Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade

Brazil is one of the few countries in the Americas that has free universal healthcare. But years of neglect and the pandemic have left the system on the verge of collapse, writes Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade.

Prisons have proved fertile grounds for SARS-CoV-2 worldwide. As Latin America becomes the new epicentre of the pandemic, the unsanitary living conditions of the world’s third largest prison population cannot be ignored, writes Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade

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