Brazil court allows states to buy vaccines when federal govt fails to do so

BRASILIA — A majority of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices have voted for an injunction allowing local state and city authorities to bypass the federal government when it fails to secure COVID-19 vaccines so that they can buy and distribute their own supplies. Read More
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