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UPDATE - Number Of COVID-19 Cases In Brazil Rises By 24,611 To Over 21.3Mln - Ministry Of Health
Umer Jamshaid Published September 24, 2021 | 06:00 AM
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th September, 2021) The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 24,611 to 21,308,178 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Thursday.
According to the ministry, the death toll has risen by 648 to 592,964 people within the same period of time.
More than 20.31 million patients have recovered since the start of the outbreak.
A day earlier, the country confirmed 36,473 new coronavirus cases, with 876 fatalities.
Brazil comes second in terms of the death toll following the United States with more than 684,000 fatalities, and third in terms of the number of confirmed cases after the US and India.
The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11, 2020. To date, more than 230.5 million people have been infected with the coronavirus worldwide, with over 4.72 million fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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