Aritana, one of the great indigenous chiefs of Brazil, died of Covid-19

2020-08-05T15:40:37.773Z

The cacique died at the age of 70, after being admitted to an intensive care unit two weeks ago.The cacique Aritana Yawalapiti, one of Brazil's main indigenous leaders, died on Wednesday August 5 of the coronavirus at the age of 70, his nephew Iano Yawalapiti told AFP. Read also: Brazil: investors to the rescue of the Amazon " His death is confirmed, " said the cacique's nephew by telephone, who had been admitted to an intensive care unit two weeks ago in a hospital in Goias state (center-...