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Brazil hits record high daily virus deaths – The West Australian
New data shows Brazil has recorded its highest daily number of Covid-19 deaths since the pandemic began.
Brazil has recorded its highest daily number of Covid-19 deaths since the pandemic began.
Data from Tuesday showed 1641 people died within the latest 24-hour period. The previous daily high was 1595 on July 29.
Brazil has recorded a total of 257,361 deaths linked to Covid-19.
Almost 60,000 new infections were recorded in the Tuesday figures, bringing the total number of cases the country has seen to more than 10.6 million.
Only the United States and India have recorded more infections.
Brazil, which…
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