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Brazil Has 105 New Deaths from Coronavirus in 24 Hours; Total Is 1,328
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 is 23,430, according to the Ministry of Health
Apr.14.2020 2:07PM
Natália Cancian
Renato Machado
BRASÍLIA
Brazil recorded 105 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health released on Monday (13). Altogether, there are 1,328 deaths.
Both on Saturday and Sunday, the number of new daily deaths was below one hundred. The Ministry of Health itself clarifies that the data collected during the weekends tend to be inaccurate since health teams in the states work in small numbers.
The portfolio's balance also points to 23,430 confirmed cases of the disease, an increase of 6% in one day. Last week, the country surpassed the 20,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19.
São Paulo, the most populous state in the country, remains the leader in the number of registered cases, with 8,895 confirmations. Increase font sizeThe state also has the highest number of deaths due to the new coronavirus: 608.
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