According to RIA Novosti, citing data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health, over the past 24 hours, 23,439 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the country and another 636 deaths were recorded among patients with COVID-19.

Since the beginning of the epidemic in Brazil, 9,548,079 people have been infected with COVID-19, a total of 232,170 cases have died, about 8.4 million have been recovered.

Earlier it was reported that the number of cases of COVID-19 in Brazil increased by 26,845 per day.