RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil registered a single-day record of 115,228 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday, along with 2,392 deaths from COVID-19.
Brazil has registered more than 18 million cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 507,109, according to ministry data.
(Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Writing by Jake Spring; Editing by Brad Haynes)