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Brazil declares emergency in Minas Gerais after yellow fever outbreak
January 21, 2018 Web Editor 0
BRASILIA ? Brazil?s south-eastern state of Minas Gerais declared a public health emergency on Saturday following an outbreak of yellow fever in nearly 100 cities over the last several months...
...The decree allows the government to hire health workers without a bidding process, and buy emergency materials. The emergency will be in place for six months.
At least 15 people have died of yellow fever in the state since December, according to the BBC. Since July 2017, 35 cases have been confirmed in Brazil and 20 have died, health ministry data showed...
Brazil declares emergency in Minas Gerais after yellow fever outbreak
January 21, 2018 Web Editor 0
BRASILIA ? Brazil?s south-eastern state of Minas Gerais declared a public health emergency on Saturday following an outbreak of yellow fever in nearly 100 cities over the last several months...
...The decree allows the government to hire health workers without a bidding process, and buy emergency materials. The emergency will be in place for six months.
At least 15 people have died of yellow fever in the state since December, according to the BBC. Since July 2017, 35 cases have been confirmed in Brazil and 20 have died, health ministry data showed...
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