Brazil COVID-19 deaths surpass 524,000–health ministry

A physiotherapist adjusts an oxygen mask on a patient with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) disease at the ICU of Parelheiros Municipal Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil April 8, 2021. REUTERS FILE PHOTO
SAO PAULO — Brazil registered 27,783 new COVID-19 cases and 830 new deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
That brought the total in Brazil to 18,769,808 cases and 524,417 deaths.
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