Rovai: opening São Paulo at the height of the pandemic is madness and cowardice.
Journalist Renato Rovai condemned the action of the state government, in conjunction with mayors of São Paulo, which will ease the quarantine at a time when deaths are hitting record highs. "The government can't withstand the pressure from merchants and the upper middle class," said the journalist.
247 - Journalist Renato Rovai, participating in the Bom dia 247 program this Wednesday (10), condemned the action of the State government, together with mayors, which will relax the quarantine at a time when deaths from covid-19 are hitting records. “It demonstrates a weakness of the government, which cannot withstand the pressure from merchants and the upper middle class,” said the journalist.
"It's madness and cowardice at the same time. What these mayors and Governor João Doria are doing contradicts all the speeches they've made so far," he said.
"It makes absolutely no sense to reopen at the height of the pandemic," he added.
The journalist also noted that the argument that there isn't 100% ICU occupancy to reopen businesses "is a very weak piece of data." "There's a lack of clarity and scientific objectivity," he concluded.
The City of São Paulo authorized the reopening of street shops and real estate agencies in the capital of São Paulo starting this Wednesday (10), after signing the agreement with the sectors. commerce and real estateBusinesses will have reduced operating hours and will have to follow hygiene rules.