Covid -19: Brazil records 14,423 cases and 210 deaths (September 27)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil on Monday (27) recorded 210 new deaths from Covid-19, bringing the total number of fatalities from the disease in the country to 594,653, the Health Ministry said.

There were also 14,423 new coronavirus cases, with the total number of infections in the country advancing to 21,366,395, the folder added. The federal government still reports 410,551 Covid-19 patients in follow-up.

According to Statista, the leading German company specializing in market and consumer data, Brazil ranks sixth in Latin America for deaths per million in the last seven days. It is better positioned than Cuba, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Honduras. Worldwide, it ranks 37th.

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