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Brazil: 182 deaths, over 8,600 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Her Ministry of Health Brazil announced yesterday Sunday that in the past 24 hours 182 patients with COVID-19 succumbed and 8,639 cases of SARS-CoV-2 were confirmed.

The Ministry of Health’s data on weekends regarding the epidemiological situation generally tend to be reduced. In any case, this is the lowest daily death toll announced from 15 November 2020.

With 601,011 dead since the new coronavirus pandemic broke out in its territory, Latin America, the largest country with a population of 212 million, has the second heaviest death toll in the world in absolute terms, behind only the US (almost 713,000 dead). The number of reported cases has reached 21,575,820; Brazil remains the world’s third most infected country, after the United States and India, according to official figures.

In the country, the second in the world to surpass the tragic milestone of 600,000 deaths as COVID-19 vaccination progresses – more than 70% of citizens have now received a vaccine dose – the rolling average of daily deaths in seven days it fell below 500, from nearly 3,000 recorded when the pandemic was at its peak in April.

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