RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil recorded 15,383 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, and 271 deaths from the disease, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
Brazil has registered more than 5.2 million cases of the virus since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 154,176, according to ministry data.
(Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Editing by Leslie Adler)