The highly contagious P.1 variant is partly to blame for Brazil’s latest COVID-19 surge. As Crystal Goomansingh reports, the situation could serve as a warning to the world, as the country’s health-care system is pushed further to the brink.
- Brazil hits record 100,000 COVID-19 cases in a day
- COVID-19 variant has overwhelmed Brazil’s healthcare system, expert says
- Pfizer vaccine shows promise against Brazil variant in lab study