In the last 24 hours, an additional 1,179 people have died of the coronavirus epidemic in Brazil. Brazil, Latin Americas most affected by COVID-19 virus the death toll is the highest ever, reports AFP.
The death toll from the Covid-19 virus in Brazil has risen to 17,971. In the last 24 hours, another 17,408 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Brazil. As a result, the number of victims in the country increased to a total of 2 lakh 71 thousand 628 people.
If this growth trend continues in the coming days, they will see a rapid spread of this epidemic chapter in Brazil. Experts say the spread of coronavirus in the country is expected to reach an extreme level in early June.
Meanwhile, public health experts say the actual number of people infected with the coronavirus in Brazil is estimated to be 15 times higher than the number officially announced. Because the country is testing rate is much lesser than the required rate.
Meanwhile, Brazil’s far-right president, Zaire Bolsonaro, has been embroiled in a disagreement with most of the country’s 27 state governors because of his pressure to lift the lockdown in order to offset the economic losses of the huge Latin American country.
