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Brazil Since the pandemic began in the country in 2020, it has surpassed 700,000 COVID-19-related deaths, official sources said on Tuesday.
The country has reported 322 deaths in the last week and there are currently 700,239 deaths related to the disease, according to the National Council of Secretaries of Health (Conass), a body made up of those in charge of the health sector of the 27 Brazilian states.
Data locations Brazil as the second country in the world in terms of deaths from COVID-19just behind the US (1.1 million), according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The number of officially registered cases reaches 37.2 million, although this figure is no longer a reliable indicator, since self-diagnosis tests have been available in pharmacies for a year.
In addition, patients with milder symptoms do not even get tested today.
Three years of the pandemic.
Brazil He registered his first COVID-19-related death on March 12, 2020, when 195,725 people died in the country.
2021 was the worst year of the pandemic with 423,349 deaths. In 2022, when vaccination was already at an advanced stage, it dropped to 74,779, while 6,386 deaths were recorded in 2023, according to Conass.
Brazil’s coronavirus pandemic management marked by government failure Jair Bolsonarowho was in power from 2019 to 2022.
From the very beginning, the far-right leader downplayed the severity of the virus, denounced the introduction of lockdown measures, refused to use a mask, promoted drugs of questionable effectiveness against COVID-19 and sowed unfounded suspicions about the efficacy of vaccines.
With the advent of progressive Luis Inacio Lula da SilvaOn January 1, the new government called on the public to catch up with revaccination, especially among children whose vaccination rates continue to be low.
According to official data, 80.6% of the 213 million Brazilians have a complete immunization regimen (two doses or single doses), and only 50.5% received a booster dose. (EFE)
Source: RPP
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