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Iranpress: Brazil sees record daily deaths of 2,841

Brazil sees record daily deaths of 2,841

Wednesday, 17 March 2021 09:23

Brazil on Tuesday reported a record number of COVID-19 deaths just as the country's new health minister nominee pledged to continue the controversial policies of President Bolsonaro, who has downplayed the severity of the disease.

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Brazil's daily death toll tops 2,200 for first time

Saturday, 13 March 2021 08:30

Brazil reported 2,216 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the third day in a row that fatalities exceeded 2,000.

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Brazil's daily death toll tops 2,000 for first time

Thursday, 11 March 2021 09:59

Brazil has topped 2,000 daily deaths by COVID-19 for the first time, as the country's second wave of the coronavirus continues to grow amid a collapse of the health system in several mid-sized cities.

Iranpress: Up to six cases of Manaus variant of coronavirus detected in UK

Up to six cases of Manaus variant of coronavirus detected in UK

Monday, 01 March 2021 05:15

Up to six cases of the variant of coronavirus first identified in the Brazilian city of Manaus have been detected in Britain for the first time, English health officials said on Sunday.

Iranpress: Brasilia goes into lockdown to quell COVID-19 surge

Brasilia goes into lockdown to quell COVID-19 surge

Saturday, 27 February 2021 07:36

The governor of Brazil's capital city, Brasilia, decreed a 24-hour lockdown for all but essential services on Friday to curb a worsening COVID-19 outbreak.

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