(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The total number of confirmed cases in Brazil exceeds 5.56 million, the Minister of Health discharged from hospital

  China News Agency, Sao Paulo, November 3 (Reporter Mo Chengxiong) The Brazilian Ministry of Health released data at 18:30 local time on the 3rd, showing that there were 11,843 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Brazil that day, and a total of 5,566,049 confirmed cases; new deaths 243 cases, 160,496 deaths in total; 5028216 cases cured.

  At present, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Brazil is still ranked third in the world, after the United States and India, while the cumulative number of deaths is ranked second in the world after the United States.

São Paulo State, the most severely affected state, has a total of 1,118,544 confirmed cases and 39,364 deaths.

In addition, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Minas Gerais, Bahia and Rio de Janeiro states exceeded 361,000, 354,000 and 313,000 respectively.

The Federal District where the capital Brasilia is located has also accumulated more than 214,000 confirmed cases.

  The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported on the 3rd that the Brazilian Minister of Health Eduardo Pazuello (Eduardo Pazuello), who suffered from new coronary pneumonia, was discharged from the Brasilia Armed Forces Hospital on the 3rd and will continue to observe at home.

On the same day, he was tested again for the new coronavirus and is waiting for the results.

Currently, Pazzoeiro has overcome dehydration and is in good physical condition.

  On October 21, Pazoeiro tested positive for the new coronavirus. He was admitted to a civilian hospital in Brasilia on October 30 for treatment due to dehydration.

On November 1st, he was discharged from the hospital in accordance with the doctor's order and was admitted to the Brasilia Armed Forces Hospital that night for "preventive observation and care."

  Starting on the 3rd, Rio de Janeiro’s economy restarted into the sixth phase and the third phase, which is the final phase before all social isolation measures are cancelled.

The city allows sunbathing on the beach during this period, samba dance halls, restaurants and bars can be open at will, buffets can also be resumed, but everyone must observe social distancing, wearing masks, washing hands and other epidemic prevention measures.

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