RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil registered 1,252 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 61,884, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday.
Total confirmed cases rose by 48,105 to reach 1,496,858, the second worst outbreak in the world behind the United States.
(Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Writing by Gabriela Mello; Editing by Chris Reese)
