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Former Prime Minister of Italy and current Commissioner of European Union for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, criticized on Saturday 2, in a post on Twitter, what he called “shameful images” of Brazil amid the pandemic of COVID-19. “I saw shameful images of #Brasil. The average of the past week: 36,000 cases and 700 daily victims from the pandemic,” he wrote on the social network.
Gentiloni did not comment on any specific fact, but his criticism comes at a time when the world press shows images of crowded beaches and crowded parties in the country, while cases and deaths from new coronavirus speed up.
The Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera He highlighted, last week, the New Year’s Eve party in Mangaratiba, in Rio, which would have the presence of the player Neymar, who later denied participating in the organization of the event, which had more than 500 guests.
The Reuters agency reported that, despite the most drastic restriction measures, the city of Rio de Janeiro saw, on the first day of 2021, crowded bars, restaurants and beaches.
Until Saturday, Brazil had 195,742 deaths due to covid-19 and 7,714,819 confirmed cases, according to data from the press consortium formed by Status, G1, Or Balloon, Extra, leaf me Twitter, in association with 27 state health departments The moving average, which records fluctuations in the last seven days and eliminates distortions between a high number on weekdays and a low weekend, was 704 daily deaths in the last seven days.
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