It is reported by Enfoque MS with reference to the Brazilian Ministry of Health.

In a day, 888 patients with COVID-19 died in the country. The total number of deaths associated with coronavirus increased to 18,859.

Moreover, 116 683 people were cured of the disease.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump said that US authorities are considering the possibility of a ban on entry into the country from Brazil due to the increase in cases of COVID-19 infection there.