FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is seen on a tv screen in a beauty salon as he speaks in a video recorded speech for the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in Brasilia, Brazil, September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The approval rating of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's government has jumped, with the right-wing leader enjoying growing popularity even as Brazil suffers the world's second highest COVID-19 death-toll, a poll showed on Thursday.
The number of Brazilians that rate his government as great or good has risen to 40% from 29% in December, while those that view it as bad or terrible has dropped to 29% from 38% in the previous poll, the survey by CNI/Ibope said.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
