Brazil's COVID-19 cases have risen to 3,717,156. 47,161 fresh cases have been reported in the last 24 hours, Sputnik reported based on information from the National Ministry of Health, according to a report in ANI.??
The death?tally has jumped by 1085 in a day to reach 117,665.?
Just one day back, Brazil reported 47,134 cases and 1271 deaths.?
Brazil, second after US in terms of total COVID-19 cases, has over 5.8 million cases, as per Sputnik.?
WHO officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11.?
Johns Hopkins University¡¯s data suggests that the world tally is 24,032,128 while 822,480 people have died.?
Brazil at one point, was downplaying the outbreak as not that big of a deal and now it is suffering a lot of loss of life and business.
Since March this year, COVID has held the world hostage. Travel, sports, entertainment and overall our way of life has been disrupted due to the virus. Lockdowns have hampered us daily every step of the way, but it is all necessary.?
Even when the vaccine does come into play, normalcy is not something happening anytime soon.?
The virus originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019. While bats are considered to be the source, how it spread is still unclear. But what began in China got exported to other countries and soon the world was at the mercy of the pandemic.?
This is the new normal and Brazil, just like the rest of the world, knows that the fight is far from over.