Brazil reports 1,129 new COVID-19 deaths, nearly 40,000 cases
A Brazilian national flag is seen at the grave of a person who passed away due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Parque Taruma cemetery in Manaus, Brazil May 20, 2021. Picture taken May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly
Brazil’s Health Ministry reported 1,129 COVID-19 deaths and 37,948 new coronavirus cases on Sunday.
According to the data, about 490,000 individuals in the country died from the virus during the epidemic, with 17.4 million people affected.