Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AP Photo / Silvia Izquierdo)

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12 June 2021

Brazil

continues to fight against Covid 19 and in the country led by Bolsonaro the numbers remain merciless: over 85 thousand new infections in the last 24 hours and 2,216 new deaths, bringing the total of victims to 484,235.

Brazil is the nation with the highest number of coronavirus cases in the world after the United States and India.



British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to postpone the end of the lockdown in

England

by one month

because his chief health advisor convinced him as cases of Covid-19 have increased. The restrictions are expected to be lifted on June 21, but Chris Whitty has asked for a four-week postponement. The premier is expected to make the announcement on Monday. The various British newspapers announce this, although they do not agree on the extension of the postponement. The Telegraph quoted a Whitehall source that the delay "would give protection to the many, many millions of people who have not yet received their second dose but may be vulnerable." "The premier - added the source - has always said that the reopening must be 'cautious but irreversible'. We do not want to do anything that risks making us go back".