China News Agency, Sao Paulo, August 10 (Reporter Mo Chengxiong) According to data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health at 18:30 on the 10th local time, there were 22,048 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Brazil that day, and a total of 3057470 confirmed cases; new deaths 703 cases, 101,752 deaths in total; 2163812 cases cured. A senator who had recently accompanied President Bolsonaro on the inspection declared that he had contracted new coronary pneumonia.
Currently, Brazil still ranks second in the world in confirmed cases and deaths, after the United States. São Paulo State, the most severely affected state, has accumulated more than 628,000 confirmed cases; more than 25,000 deaths. In addition, over 194,000 cases were confirmed in Bahia State, over 188,000 cases and 180,000 cases were confirmed in Ceará and Rio de Janeiro states, and over 168,000 cases and 155,000 cases were confirmed in Pará and Minas Gerais. . The Federal District, where the capital Brasilia is located, has also confirmed more than 126,000 cases.
On August 9, local time, Sao Paulo, Brazil, customers buy ice cream at an ice cream shop. Photo by China News Agency reporter Mo Chengxiong
Senator Ciro Nogueira of the Progressive Party of Brazil announced on social media on the 10th that his recent test for the new crown virus was positive. Currently, he has no symptoms, but will continue to be quarantined at his home in the capital Brasilia in accordance with epidemic prevention regulations until the virus tests negative.
Nogueira accompanied Bolsonaro on an inspection tour in the state of Piaui in northeastern Brazil on July 30. This is Bolsonaro's first inspection after announcing his recovery from new coronary pneumonia. When Nogueira accompanied Bolsonaro on an inspection tour of Serra da Capivara National Park in southern Piauí State, neither of them wore masks.
On the same day, the public school in Manaus, the capital of the Amazon state in northern Brazil, resumed classes. More than 100,000 students in the city returned to class. Amazonas is the first state in Brazil to restore physical classrooms. However, other cities in the state still use distance learning to teach. (Finish)