The Brazilian Government's Inaction Policy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Brazilian Government's Inaction Policy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

Marco Teixeira, Dr., Antonio Sérgio Aráujo Fernandes, Dr., Robson Zuccolotto, Alex Bruno F. M. do Nascimento

This article aim show the inaction in public policy to combat COVID-19 in Brazil, making the country the second in the number of cases and second in the number of deaths in the world. This situation is due to a political choice from Federal Government that marked the decision-making process of public policies to combat COVID-19. The problem is situated in Federal Governament, and this statement is supported by the conceptual hypothesis of Inaction Policy that will be demonstrated by the analytical narrative throughout the text

2020

covid-19, Brasil, Political crisis, Inaction Policy, Federative Uncoordination, Insufficient Financial Resources

Epidemiology and Health

Korean Society of Epidemiology

Political science