In 24 hours, 5,332 new cases of covid-19 were recorded in Brazil. In the same period, there were 38 deaths caused by the virus. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Brazil has had 684,898 deaths from covid-19, according to the epidemiological bulletin released today (12), in Brasília, by the Ministry of Health. The total number of confirmed cases of the disease is 34,533,957.
Also according to the bulletin, 33,651,811 people have recovered from the disease and 197,248 cases are being monitored. In today’s survey, there is no update of death data in Mato Grosso do Sul.
States
According to available data, São Paulo leads the number of cases, with 6.05 million, followed by Minas Gerais (3.87 million) and Paraná (2.74 million). The lowest number of cases is registered in Acre (149,400). Then appear Roraima (174.9 thousand) and Amapá (178.2 thousand).
Regarding deaths, according to the most recent data available, São Paulo has the highest number (174,348), followed by Rio de Janeiro (75,559) and Minas Gerais (63,665). The lowest total of deaths is located in Acre (2,027), Amapá (2,159) and Roraima (2,173).
Vaccination
To date, 480.3 million doses of vaccines against covid-19 have been applied, 179.52 million with the first dose and 160.85 million with the second dose. The single dose was given to 4.99 million people. Another 101.36 million have already received the first booster dose, and 28.73 million have received the second booster dose.
