Brazil plays on despite mounting Covid death toll
March 11 – In Brazil, the ball keeps rolling, even as the country experiences it most dramatic moment of the coronavirus pandemic yet, breaking national daily death toll records day after day.
The Paulista Football Federation (FPF) has ruled that Sao Paulo’s state championship will continue despite pressure to suspend play. The organisation met with the State Prosecutor’s Office hours before the government’s announcement and defended the decision to continue on the grounds that clubs are able to maintain a safe health protocol.
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