Latin America catches Covid panic (March 12, 2020)
latinamericadailybriefing.substack.com
The cases of Corona virus in the region are rising -- slowly -- but governments are under tremendous pressure to respond forcefully, and Covid panic could -- justified, or not -- provide cover for a host of politically charged measures. Budgetary concerns, in a region with a poor economic outlook this year, will also play an important role, moving forward.
Latin America catches Covid panic (March 12, 2020)
Latin America catches Covid panic (March 12…
Latin America catches Covid panic (March 12, 2020)
The cases of Corona virus in the region are rising -- slowly -- but governments are under tremendous pressure to respond forcefully, and Covid panic could -- justified, or not -- provide cover for a host of politically charged measures. Budgetary concerns, in a region with a poor economic outlook this year, will also play an important role, moving forward.