Covid-19: Paraguay reshuffles cabinet after violent protests
ASUNCION, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paraguay’s President Mario Abdo Benitez announced a cabinet reshuffle after violent street protests over the government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
He announced new people would be appointed to the ministries of health, education, women’s issues, and civil affairs.
“I am sure that the men and women named will do their utmost to confront this moment of crisis that the country is enduring,” the president said on Saturday.