News

Brazil’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 20 Million

BOGOTA, Aug 5  — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpassed 20 million Wednesday after the country reported 40,716 infections in the past 24 hours.

According to Anadolu Agency (AA), some 1,175 coronavirus-related fatalities were also reported, taking the death toll to 559,607.

The Latin American country, with a population of nearly 214 million, has the second-highest death toll after the United States and ranks third in terms of the number of cases reported.

While over 142 million people in the country have received at least one dose of a vaccine, the number of cases reported per day continues to rise.

Sources: BERNAMA

Adib Mohd

Recent Posts

Pandora’s “Colour Pop” Collection Is Serving Summer Energy in Every Sparkle

Looking to brighten up your style this summer? Pandora's latest “Colour Pop” collection is bringing… Read More

23 minutes ago

Zoom into Brilliance, HUAWEI Pura 80 Series Arrives in Malaysia with Unmatched Camera Power and Striking Design

HUAWEI Malaysia has officially unveiled its next-generation flagship lineup, the HUAWEI Pura 80 Series, setting a… Read More

1 day ago

PayNet Joins MIT CSAIL’s FinTechAI Initiative as Sole Malaysian Member, Pioneering Ethical AI in Finance

Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) has been named the sole Malaysian founding member of… Read More

1 day ago

NakNak’s Bold Bulgogi Series: Big Flavours, Korean Vibes & A Side of Curly Fries

Homegrown quick service restaurant brand NakNak is turning up the flavour this season with the… Read More

2 days ago

Eco-Shop Ushers in Merdeka Spirit with Nationwide “Satu Senyuman, Seribu Makna” Campaign

Eco-Shop, Malaysia’s Leading Ultra Affordable Household Retailer, is calling on Malaysians to rediscover the beauty… Read More

2 days ago

Stephen Curry Takes Curry Camp Global, First Stop, Asia!

Stephen Curry is going global. For the first time ever, his iconic Curry Camp is… Read More

2 days ago

This website uses cookies.