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Brazil surpasses half a million deaths from COVID-19

Brazil passes half a million COVID-19 deaths, experts warn of worse ahead
Brazil passes half a million COVID-19 deaths, experts warn of worse ahead Copyright Thomson Reuters 2021
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BRASILIA - Brazil surpassed 500,000 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, the Health Ministry said, registering 2,301 new deaths in the past 24 hours.

The country recorded an additional 82,288 cases of coronavirus on Saturday, with nearly 17.9 million cases of the disease registered since the pandemic began, according to ministry data.

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