Brazilians told to delay pregnancy plans amid virus surge - latest updates [View all]
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Saturday, April 17
Brazilians told to delay pregnancy plans amid virus surge
Brazil's health ministry has recommend that women living in the country delay any pregnancy plans due to the virus.
Speaking in Brasilia, Raphael Parente, from the Brazilian Ministry of Health advised young women "to wait so the situation gets better."
He said that although there was no formal research carried out, there was some evidence to suggest that the Brazilian variant of the virus showed "more aggressiveness" in pregnant women compared to last year.
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