Her Ministry of Health Brazil announced on Saturday that 229 patients had died in the past 24 hours due to complications of COVID-19 and 9,233 cases of SARS-CoV-2 had been confirmed.
With 614,186 dead after the new coronavirus pandemic broke out in its territory, Latin America, the largest country with a population of 212 million, records the second heaviest death toll on the planet in absolute terms, behind only the United States. Laboratory-confirmed cases have now reached a total of 22,076,863; Brazil remains third in the world in terms of the number of reported viral infections, behind the US and India, according to official figures.
Yesterday, ANVISA, Brazil’s health watchdog, recommended on Saturday, after the Omicron variant was identified, that travel restrictions be extended to include Angola, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.
A day earlier, the Brazilian government announced that it was closing its borders to travelers from South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
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