Bolsonaro shoots down plan to buy Chinese vaccine

Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Oct 21, 2020

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Wednesday his government would not in fact purchase a Chinese-developed vaccine against Covid-19, a day after his health minister announced a deal to buy millions of doses. "The Brazilian people will not be anyone's guinea pig... That is why I have decided not to purchase this vaccine," the far-right leader wrote on Facebook. Bolsonaro made the pos