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Thank you for signing up. Sorry, it looks like an error occurred. Virus cases on the Yanomami Indigenous reservation surged from in August to 1, in October, according to a new report. The spread of coronavirus is "completely out of control" on the Yanomami Indigenous reservation in Brazil, where cases have nearly quadrupled in three months, according to a report published Thursday. The Yanomami, like all Indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest, have little historic exposure to outside diseases, and have a tragic history of being devastated by epidemics. The report by a coalition of Indigenous rights groups found virus cases on the reservation had surged from in August to 1, in October, with 23 confirmed or suspected deaths. The researchers' figures are higher than the official ones from the Brazilian health ministry, which reports 1, cases and nine deaths for the territory. Indigenous rights groups blame illegal gold miners for bringing the disease onto the reservation, and accuse far-right President Jair Bolsonaro of failing to address the problem. Overall, 39, Indigenous people have been infected by the new coronavirus in the country, and have died, according to the Association of Brazil's Indigenous Peoples APIB. The Indigenous Rights Of Brazil.
But the Brazilian government has administered it to thousands of Indigenous people in the country.
The number of Indigenous infections is five times higher than the Brazilian national average. The number of Indigenous deaths has reached As anthropologists studying Indigenous communities, we are alarmed that doctors and officials from SESAI and the Brazilian military responsible for the delivery of aid have recommended almost indiscriminate use of Indihenous drugs to treat Indigenous COVID patients.
Worse still, in elevated dosages, these drugs have contributed to the deaths of many patients, especially elderly ones. He died of a heart attack on July 6. Meanwhile, the U. Despite the presence of tens of thousands of Indigenous people in the Manaus area, the O government refuses to classify them as Indigenous.
It limits its responsibility to provide appropriate medical attention, as mandated by the Brazilian Constitution and international law, only to Indigenous people who live in villages or reserves in remote areas.
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As a result, Indigenous leaders see more their Brazilian allies have accused the government of genocide. Xavante leaders have presented these messages to the Federal Public Defender, and an investigation is underway. Meanwhile the Brazilian public-health system nears collapse as thousands of vulnerable people, including Indigenuos people, are dying of COVID President Jair Bolsonaro, who has touted HCQ as a cure for COVID and praised the military dictatorship that controlled Brazil from tohas packed the health ministry with dozens of military personnel. Nevertheless, the federal government has not revised its recommendations concerning the use of HCQ.
Brazil must immediately The Indigenous Rights Of Brazil health and safety measures that fully conform to WHO guidelines and recommendations.
It must provide resources and protocols to ensure all SESAI districts and facilities implement procedures that guarantee the proper tracking and treatment of infected individuals, as well as the isolation of positive COVID cases and patients undergoing treatment. The link must institute regular and repeated COVID testing of the Indigenous population at their request and with their informed consent, as well as increase the number of Indigenous health clinics dedicated specifically to the pandemic. Indigenous patients must never be used as research subjects in clinical trials without such consent, as mandated by international law.
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