This was reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Health of the country.
It is noted that 68 people died from the effects of infection in a day, the total number of deaths in Brazil increased to 1124.
On March 11, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic.
The senior researcher at the Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS, epidemiologist Oleg Yurin, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation with the spread of coronavirus.