Brazil's Bolsonaro says virus not serious

By David Biller
Updated March 29 2020 - 9:03am, first published 9:01am
Some Brazilians back President Jair Bolsonaro's stance that the coronavirus is not a serious threat.
Some Brazilians back President Jair Bolsonaro's stance that the coronavirus is not a serious threat.

Even as coronavirus cases mount, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is calling the pandemic a momentary, minor problem and says strong measures to contain it are unnecessary.

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