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Brazilians stage nationwide protests against Bolsonaro's COVID response

A man jumps over a burning doll depicting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest against him, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

A man jumps over a burning doll depicting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest against him, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A man jumps over a burning doll depicting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest against him, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "Bolsonaro virus out", during a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "Bolsonaro virus out", during a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "Bolsonaro virus out", during a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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A demonstrator raises her fists during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

A demonstrator raises her fists during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator raises her fists during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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A demonstrator wears a face shield during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

A demonstrator wears a face shield during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

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A demonstrator wears a face shield during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
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Brazilian national flag covered by red paint is seen during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Brazilian national flag covered by red paint is seen during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

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Brazilian national flag covered by red paint is seen during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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An injured man reacts as he is led away as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

An injured man reacts as he is led away as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
An injured man reacts as he is led away as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS
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Demonstrators react amid tear gas against riot policemen during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Demonstrators react amid tear gas against riot policemen during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators react amid tear gas against riot policemen during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS
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Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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A demonstrator gestures during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A demonstrator gestures during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator gestures during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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A man receives help from others after sustaining injury as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

A man receives help from others after sustaining injury as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A man receives help from others after sustaining injury as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS
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Riot policemen stand with their shields during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Riot policemen stand with their shields during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Riot policemen stand with their shields during an anti-Bolsonaro protest in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS
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People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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A woman holds up a sign reading "Genocidal Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

A woman holds up a sign reading "Genocidal Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A woman holds up a sign reading "Genocidal Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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A man lies down as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

A man lies down as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A man lies down as riot police and anti-Bolsonaro protesters clash in Recife, Brazil, May 29, 2021. INSTAGRAM @hugomunizzz via REUTERS
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People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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A demonstrator holds an official photo of Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A demonstrator holds an official photo of Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator holds an official photo of Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "The people on the street want vaccine emergency aid. Bolsonaro out", during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "The people on the street want vaccine emergency aid. Bolsonaro out", during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator holds a banner reading, "The people on the street want vaccine emergency aid. Bolsonaro out", during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Brazilian Lawyer Antonio Carlos de Almeida, known as Kakay, dances during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Brazilian Lawyer Antonio Carlos de Almeida, known as Kakay, dances during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Brazilian Lawyer Antonio Carlos de Almeida, known as Kakay, dances during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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A woman helps lift a giant banner during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A woman helps lift a giant banner during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A woman helps lift a giant banner during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Demonstrators kick a head prop depicting Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

Demonstrators kick a head prop depicting Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators kick a head prop depicting Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro during a protest in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
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A demonstrator holds a banner reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

A demonstrator holds a banner reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator holds a banner reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
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People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
People attend a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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Demonstrators hold up signs reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Demonstrators hold up signs reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
Demonstrators hold up signs reading "Bolsonaro out" during a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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A demonstrator holds up a sign reading, "Bolsonaro out", at a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

A demonstrator holds up a sign reading, "Bolsonaro out", at a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A demonstrator holds up a sign reading, "Bolsonaro out", at a protest against the president in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

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Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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A woman holds a banner in front of a balloon depicting Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. The banner reads: "Out genocidal. Get vaccinated now!" REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

A woman holds a banner in front of a balloon depicting Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. The banner reads: "Out...more

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A woman holds a banner in front of a balloon depicting Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during a protest against President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. The banner reads: "Out genocidal. Get vaccinated now!" REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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A woman wearing a mask attends a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

A woman wearing a mask attends a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Reuters / Saturday, May 29, 2021
A woman wearing a mask attends a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, in front of Monumento Zumbi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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