Brazil reports 47,161 new coronavirus infections

BRASILIA, 27th August, 2020 (WAM) -- Brazil reported 47,161 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 1,086 deaths from the disease in the past 24 hours, reported Reuters, citing the country's health ministry on Wednesday.

Since the pandemic began, Brazil has registered 3,717,156 cases of the virus, while the official death toll from COVID-19 has risen to 117,666.

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