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Federal government receives request for intervention in Amazonas, but governor dismisses request

Daniel Carvalho/Ricardo Della Coletta

This Wednesday (22) the federal government received a request from the Legislative Assembly of Amazonas for an intervention in the state’s health, but the possibility was discarded after a conversation with Governor Wilson Lima (PSC).

The request for federal intervention in the state, one of the most affected by the new coronavirus, was approved by the Legislative Assembly in virtual session on Monday (20). On Wednesday (22), the leader of the MDB in the Senate, Eduardo Braga (AM), delivered the request to President Jair Bolsonaro (without party).

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