RIA Novosti reports this with reference to the country's Ministry of Health.

It is noted that the total number of deaths in Brazil has reached 119,504.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 2.9 million patients with coronavirus have recovered in the country.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador Sergey Akopov said that Brazil could become the center for the production of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine for the Latin American region.