COVID pandemic:

Brazil registered its second deadliest day in its COVID pandemic, with 2,724 deaths, according to the Health Ministry on Thursday.

Iran Press/America: The country had 86,982 new COVID cases.

Brazil has now registered 11,787,600 cases in all, passing India as the country with the second-worst outbreak.

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