The Ministry of Health released today (26), in Brasília, new figures on the covid-19 pandemic in the country. According to the survey, Brazil recorded, in the last 24 hours, 6,068 new cases of the disease and 30 deaths.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the country has accumulated 34.6 million confirmed cases and 685,800 deaths. Recovered patients total 33.8 million.
The state of São Paulo has the highest number of accumulated cases: 6 million and 174,600 deaths. Then there are Minas Gerais (3.8 million occurrences and 63,700 deaths); Paraná (2.7 million cases and 45.3 thousand deaths) and Rio Grande do Sul (2.7 million cases and 41 thousand deaths).
Vaccination
According to the Ministry of Health, 483 million doses of vaccines against covid-19 have already been applied, with 179.7 million of the first dose and 161.2 million of the second dose, in addition to 98.7 million of the first booster dose and 33.4 million from the second booster dose.