Brazil reports 18,759 cases of coronavirus in 24 hours as infections rise again
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 02:00 | 05 January 2022
- Modified Date: 02:00 | 05 January 2022
Brazil has had 18,759 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 175 deaths from COVID-19, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
The South American country has now registered 22,323,837 cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 619,384, according to ministry data, in the world's second-deadliest outbreak outside the United States.
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