"Bolsonaro is crazy," says truckers' leader.
"There's no other explanation for his behavior. You can't save the economy by piling up bodies. How can he say that only elderly people die from coronavirus? 'Only' elderly people? Is the life of an elderly person worth less?", stated the national leader of truck drivers, Wanderlei Alves, known as Dedeco.
247 - Wanderlei Alves, known as Dedeco, a 45-year-old national leader of truck drivers, supported Jair Bolsonaro with truck caravans last year, but is now angry with the president's behavior in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
“Bolsonaro is crazy. There’s no other explanation for his behavior. You can’t save the economy by piling up bodies. How can he say that only elderly people die from coronavirus? 'Only' elderly people? Is the life of an elderly person worth less?”, Dedeco told the newspaper. Price.
The truckers' leader proposes that the federal government install service stations every 300 kilometers along highways for truckers who have symptoms of COVID-19.
In these field hospitals, rapid tests for the disease would be available, and if isolation were necessary, the worker would stay in a reserved space in the tent. "We know that the public health system is already overburdened in the cities, so roadside support is needed for this category of workers."