By Eduardo Simões
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – This Saturday, Brazil registered 10,693 new cases of Covid-19 and 232 new deaths caused by the disease, data released by the Ministry of Health showed.
With this, the total number of confirmed infections by the new coronavirus in the country reached 21,804,094 and the number of people who died from Covid-19 in Brazil went to 607,694, also according to data released by the folder.
In absolute terms, Brazil is the second country with the highest number of deaths from the disease, behind only the United States, and the third in case count, below the USA and India.
The country, however, has registered a reduction in pandemic numbers on average over the past few weeks, as it advances in its vaccination campaign against Covid-19.
The Ministry of Health also said that there are 20,992,510 people who have recovered from the disease and 203,890 cases under observation.
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