Media reports describe move as a bid by embattled leader to build a new coalition government after weeks of turmoil.
Surge in infections and hospitalisations is overwhelming health system in capital of Brazil’s Amazonas state.
Gov’t under pressure to bring in vaccines earlier after woman diagnosed with S African variant after leaving quarantine.
India’s government imposed initial ban in June but now reportedly says it is ‘not satisfied’ with companies’ responses.
A review of thousands of documents found officers with ‘troubled pasts’ are hired and rarely face prison time.
News comes as President Joe Biden reinstates travel bans for most non-US citizens from several countries.