Brazil\'s Former President Bolsonaro Accused of Falsifying COVID-19 Vaccination Data and Facing Potential Charges

Published: 19 March 2024 at 16:12

Brazil\'s Federal Police have accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of criminal association and falsifying his own COVID-19 vaccination data, with the Supreme Court releasing an indictment alleging that false information was inserted into the public health database to make it appear as though Bolsonaro and others had received the vaccine when they hadn\'t. Bolsonaro, who openly opposed the vaccine during the pandemic, faces multiple investigations, with the prosecutor-general\'s office to decide on possible charges at the Supreme Court.

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