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‘Bigger than Neymar’: pandemic propels Brazil doctor to fame | – Macau Business
International, MNA | She still gets surprised when people want to hug her at the supermarket, but her studious media appearances analyzing the pandemic
She still gets surprised when people want to hug her at the supermarket, but her studious media appearances analyzing the pandemic have suddenly made Dr. Margareth Dalcolmo famous in coronavirus-ravaged Brazil.
Dalcolmo, a 65-year-old pulmonologist, was an unknown researcher at public health institute Fiocruz when Covid-19 arrived in Brazil in February 2020.
But the soft-spoken expert has since made hundreds of media appearances on the health crisis, emerging as a comforting, almost motherly source…
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