Pazuello’s statements at Congressional public hearing

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 13 Aug 2020 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Today, Eduardo Pazuello, interim Minister of Health, participated in a public hearing of the Joint Committee that monitors government spending in combating the pandemic. Pazuello’s attendance was proposed by Senator Esperidião Amin (PP-SC).

Pazuello said that information on the Russian COVID-19 vaccine is still in early stages and that the Oxford vaccine remains the best option.

Recently, Brazil signed an agreement with the AstraZeneca laboratory that will provide for a partnership in the preparation for the Oxford vaccine. The agreement states that Fiocruz will be responsible for its production, packaging and quality control in Brazil.

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