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Brazil coronavirus death toll hits 190,000

Reuters WORLD
Published December 26,2020
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Relatives of Joao Barbosa, who died from coronavirus react as gravediggers wearing protective suits bury the coffin containing his body on Christmas Day at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 25, 2020. REUTERS

Brazil registered 22,967 additional cases of the new coronavirus and 482 related deaths in the prior 24 hours, according to data from the country's Health Ministry on Friday.

The South American country has now registered 7,448,560 total confirmed coronavirus cases and 190,488 deaths from COVID-19.