The Ministry of Health released today (30) new figures on the covid-19 pandemic in the country. According to a daily survey carried out by the ministry, Brazil recorded, in 24 hours, 22,800 new cases of the disease and 173 deaths.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the country has accumulated 33.8 million confirmed cases and 678,400 registered deaths. Recovered cases total 32.3 million (95.5% of cases).
The state of São Paulo has the highest number of accumulated cases, with 5.9 million cases and 172,900 deaths. Next are Minas Gerais (3.8 million cases and 62.9 thousand deaths); Paraná (2.6 million cases and 44.5 thousand deaths) and Rio Grande do Sul (2.6 million cases and 40.4 thousand deaths).
Vaccination
According to the Ministry of Health’s vaccinometer, 465.5 million doses of vaccines against covid-19 have already been applied, 178.1 million of which were the first dose; 159.2 million from the second dose, plus 102 million from the first booster dose and 16.5 million from the second booster dose.