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Concern grows over virus impact on Amazon's indigenous population

A small group of people protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro at Copacabana

A small group of people protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro at Copacabana Beach Source: AAP

While Brazil pushes to reopen, there are serious concerns about the impact the coronavirus is having on indigenous Amazon communities.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

Source: SBS



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While Brazil pushes to reopen, there are serious concerns about the impact the coronavirus is having on indigenous Amazon communities.


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