To immunologist Gustavo Cabral, a columnist for live wellIt is “a little sad” that Brazil cannot rely solely on the executive branch to do public health work, as is the case with passports for a COVID-19 vaccine at airports.
“We need the judiciary to take action on public health,” Gustavo Cabral said. “This is unacceptable and unacceptable.” UOL News – Afternoon, columnist at UOL.
The immunologist’s criticism came in the wake of, last Saturday (11), Minister Luis Roberto Barroso, from STF (Federal Supreme Court), Established mandatory requirements for passport vaccination for travelers.
The Minister’s decision that responded to an action taken by the network contradicts the president’s government Jair Bolsonaro (PL), which, Not following the recommendations of Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency)Vaccination passport excluded.
last Tuesday (07), The government has announced that it will impose a five-day quarantine and RT-PCR test on unvaccinated travelers wishing to enter Brazil., instead of adopting proof of vaccination.
However, for Barroso, a negative test or quarantine cannot be an option for obtaining a certificate of vaccination, since it is not easy to control the measures, which prevents the procedure from becoming effective.
For Cabral, Barroso’s decision came at an opportune time to reduce the entry of infected people into the country — “including bringing in other variables that we may not have discovered yet,” he said.
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