4,500 health workers died battling COVID-19 in Brazil

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4,500 health workers died battling Covid-19 in Brazil – THIP Media

Sao Paulo, Oct 14 (IANS) As many as 4,500 health workers died in Brazil after contracting Covid-19 while working to save lives during the pandemic, a global federation representing public service workers said.Among the victims were 1,184 nurses, and eight out of 10 were women, according to Public Services International (PSI), which is associated with the International Labour Organisation published on Thursday.The deaths were registered between M…