With 15,151 New Infections, Brazil Has More than 3.86 Million Cases of Covid-19

The country also registered 398 deaths in the last 24 hours, reaching 120,896 deaths

Brazil recorded 398 new deaths between Saturday (29) and Sunday (30), totaling 120,896 deaths from the novel coronavirus since the beginning of the country's pandemic.

The number of confirmed cases of the disease reached 3,862,116, with 15,151 new infections since the previous day, according to data from the press consortium, closed daily at 8 pm.

Bio-Manguinhos Coronavirus Molecular Diagnostic Kit (Foto: Bernardo Portella/Fiocruz Imagens) - Bernardo Portella/Fiocruz Imagen

The state of São Paulo remains the most affected by the new coronavirus, registering 29,978 deaths due to Covid-19 and 803,404 confirmed cases since the beginning of the pandemic.

Following the list of federation units with the highest number of deaths, Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, Pernambuco, and Pará appear.

Brazil has a rate of about 56.9 deaths per 100 thousand inhabitants. In the United States, which has the highest absolute number of deaths (183,005), the rate is 55.6.

Translated by Kiratiana Freelon

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