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2020.08.09 07:07 GMT+8

Brazil makes new law to mandate mask wearing

Updated 2020.08.09 07:07 GMT+8
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In May, Brazil became the country with the second-highest number of Covid-19 cases after the United States. 

Last month, President Jair Bolsonaro signed into law the use of protective masks on a national level. 

But some cities didn't wait and went beyond: they are imposing fines on people failing to wear them.

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