President Jair Bolsonaro said on January 28, 2020, that he expected China’s data on confirmed cases of people infected with the coronavirus to be real. “We expect the data from China to be real, (that is) just that of contaminated people. Although it is quite a lot. But we know that these countries are more closed when it comes to information.”, said Jair Bolsonaro.

At the time the president stated that with the Minister of Health, Luiz Henrique Mandetta (DEM), on the progress of the disease. “The World Health Organization is giving the maximum question of the danger of the virus spreading around the world. It has already happened on the issue of H1N1, at other times in history here. So we have to be concerned.”, said Jair Bolsonaro.

This Saturday (06) with 651,980 infected and 35,211 deaths, the Ministry of Health of the Government of Jair Bolsonaro, updated the official vehicle of communication on the epidemiological situation of COVID-19 in Brazil. The Ministry of Health team removed several information and statistics from the portal. Leaving public only the number of new recovered cases, confirmed cases and confirmed deaths.

Such an act contrary to his lines “And you will know the truth and the truth will set you free – Jo 8:32”, in the face of non transparency and a government that propagates fake news, the changes are not intended to save lives, on the contrary, without official information and complete the number of infected and fatal victims will increase.

Readers and the press there is another source to find out about the epidemiological situation of the coronavirus in Brazil and in the world, access the World Health Organization Map, the official pandemic platform that allows you to follow the latest cases of COVID-19 in the world. With data fed by the health organizations of each nation, the map identifies, with orange marking, the countries that have confirmed cases and, the larger the circumference, the greater the number of infections in that country. Clicking on one of the countries, such as Brazil, the map gives, in more detail, the number of total cases, in addition to a graph that shows how the virus is behaving.