IBOV 176,214 ▲ 0.27% IPSA 10,928 ▲ 0.16% IPC MEX 66,746 ▲ 1.17% MERVAL 3,262,178 ▲ 0.83% COLCAP 2,300.83 ▼ 0.30% BVL PERÚ 56,428.20 ▲ 2.30% USD/BRL5.07▼ 1.33% USD/MXN17.40▼ 0.76% USD/CLP922.72▼ 1.09% USD/COP3,253▼ 0.31% USD/PEN3.39▼ 0.57% USD/ARS1,477▼ 0.40% USD/UYU40.23▲ 0.99% USD/PYG6,039▲ 1.12% USD/BOB10.35▲ 6.04% USD/DOP58.31▲ 0.39% USD/CRC448.93▲ 1.31% USD/GTQ7.62▲ 2.07% USD/HNL26.73▲ 1.38% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.63% USD/VES722.19▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.59▲ 0.64% USD/TTD6.75▲ 1.19% EUR/BRL5.80▼ 0.33% BRENT 84.65 ▲ 1.62% WTI 78.93 ▲ 1.01% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.43 ▲ 3.18% GOLD 4,092 ▲ 2.37% SILVER 59.65 ▲ 3.49% SOY 1,191 ▼ 0.89% CORN 459.75 ▲ 5.03% WHEAT 641.25 ▲ 2.27% COFFEE 338.85 ▼ 0.75% SUGAR 14.84 ▲ 0.61% ORANGE JUICE 136.90 ▼ 3.96% COTTON 81.07 ▲ 1.55% COCOA 5,614 ▼ 1.44% BEEF 228.00 ▼ 2.87% CATTLE 349.20 ▼ 1.45% LITHIUM 71.74 ▲ 2.13% PETR4 40.52 ▼ 0.34% VALE3 74.14 ▲ 1.77% ITUB4 43.66 ▲ 0.32% BBDC4 18.75 ▼ 0.11% ABEV3 15.94 ▲ 0.69% BBAS3 20.49 ▲ 1.24% B3SA3 15.31 ▲ 1.26% WEGE3 44.33 ▼ 0.14% PRIO3 56.97 ▼ 0.40% SUZB3 40.94 ▼ 1.33% RENT3 40.25 ▲ 0.12% AZZA3 18.95 ▼ 1.40% CSAN3 3.88 ▼ 0.51% RAIZ4 0.32 ▼ 3.03% PCAR3 2.48 ▼ 4.25% GMAT3 3.94 — 0.00% PSSA3 54.08 ▲ 0.07% CVCB3 1.27 ▲ 1.60% POSI3 3.95 ▼ 1.00% SLCE3 13.74 ▼ 0.94% NATU3 8.46 ▼ 1.63% BRKM5 6.85 ▼ 1.30% RANI3 8.01 ▲ 0.75% CSNA3 5.18 ▼ 1.15% CMIN3 5.29 ▼ 2.94% USIM5 8.29 ▼ 1.07% GGBR4 23.11 ▲ 1.27% ENEV3 26.87 ▼ 0.04% CPFE3 47.00 ▲ 0.34% CMIG4 11.10 ▲ 0.27% EQTL3 40.78 ▲ 1.42% LREN3 14.15 — 0.00% VIVT3 35.21 ▲ 1.38% RAIL3 14.05 ▼ 0.43% KLABIN 17.36 ▼ 0.69% RAIA DROGASIL 18.46 ▲ 1.43% RDOR3 35.83 ▲ 0.76% HAPV3 10.67 ▲ 2.01% FLRY3 16.20 ▲ 0.31% SMTO3 16.42 ▲ 0.31% UGPA3 29.61 ▼ 4.27% VBBR3 32.71 ▼ 0.15% BBSE3 40.17 ▼ 0.27% BPAC11 58.24 ▲ 1.25% CURY3 32.70 ▼ 1.27% AERI3 2.08 — 0.00% VIVARA 23.27 ▲ 0.69% COMPASS 25.08 ▲ 1.25% VAMOS 3.02 — 0.00% SANB11 27.52 ▲ 0.55% ASAI3 8.62 ▼ 1.03% SBSP3 30.39 ▲ 0.07% WALMEX 49.62 ▼ 0.06% GMEXICO 203.06 ▲ 3.82% FEMSA 231.17 ▲ 2.58% CEMEX 22.58 ▲ 3.67% GFNORTE 185.72 ▲ 2.00% BIMBO 56.02 ▲ 0.27% TELEVISA 9.57 ▼ 0.42% AMX 22.84 ▲ 1.11% GAP 387.42 ▼ 5.09% ASUR 278.70 ▲ 0.01% OMA 233.87 ▲ 0.24% KOF 181.56 ▼ 0.07% GRUMA 280.14 ▼ 0.44% KIMBER 38.29 ▲ 0.18% SQM-B 67,700 ▲ 0.73% COPEC 6,021 ▼ 0.61% BSANTANDER 79.39 ▲ 1.52% FALABELLA 5,920 ▲ 0.25% ENELAM 84.79 ▲ 0.70% CENCOSUD 2,052 ▲ 0.59% CMPC 1,070 ▼ 0.74% BANCO CHILE 188.60 ▲ 1.95% LATAM AIR 24.45 ▼ 1.81% YPF 78,225 ▲ 1.36% GGAL 8,220 ▲ 1.73% PAMPA 5,225 — 0.00% TXAR 663.00 ▼ 0.23% ALUAR 959.00 ▼ 0.57% TGS 9,660 ▲ 0.94% CEPU 2,325 ▲ 0.26% MIRGOR 17,000 — 0.00% COME 45.70 ▲ 2.05% LOMA NEGRA 3,530 ▲ 0.93% BYMA 308.00 ▼ 0.08% TELECOM ARG 4,283 ▲ 0.76% ECOPETROL 15.78 ▼ 0.63% BANCOLOMBIA 82.17 ▲ 2.17% GRUPO AVAL 4.92 ▲ 0.20% CREDICORP 394.27 ▲ 1.30% SOUTHERN COPPER 182.30 ▲ 4.45% BUENAVENTURA 30.98 ▲ 3.87% MERCADOLIBRE 1,882 ▲ 0.76% NUBANK 14.13 ▲ 3.33% XP 16.63 ▲ 1.59% PAGSEGURO 9.25 ▼ 0.31% STONE 11.23 ▲ 0.67% GLOBANT 31.47 ▼ 2.04% TECNOGLASS 43.19 ▲ 0.81% GAP AIRPORT 222.91 ▼ 4.24% ASUR 278.70 ▲ 0.01% OMA AIRPORT 107.71 ▲ 1.49% AMX ADR 26.19 ▲ 0.61% FEMSA ADR 132.97 ▲ 3.07% CEMEX ADR 12.96 ▲ 4.10% PETROBRAS ADR 17.85 ▼ 0.20% VALE ADR 14.59 ▲ 2.89% ITAU ADR 8.60 ▲ 1.53% SANTANDER BR 5.45 ▲ 1.87% AMBEV ADR 3.12 ▲ 1.80% CSN 1.03 ▼ 0.49% GERDAU 4.56 ▲ 1.56% LATAM ADR 53.24 ▼ 0.17% BTC 64,215 ▲ 3.17% ETH 1,877 ▲ 5.83% SOL 77.30 ▲ 3.26% XRP 1.10 ▲ 3.40% BNB 581.19 ▲ 2.57% ADA 0.16 ▲ 4.50% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 3.58% AVAX 6.62 ▲ 2.73% LINK 8.32 ▲ 5.65% DOT 0.85 ▲ 1.85% LTC 44.52 ▲ 2.37% BCH 239.05 ▲ 1.19% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.45% XLM 0.18 ▲ 1.97% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 0.85% NEAR 2.04 ▲ 6.38% ATOM 1.56 ▲ 1.50% AAVE 98.60 ▲ 4.49% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 83.00 ▼ 0.01% EMBRAER ADR 65.41 ▲ 1.44% JBS 11.74 ▼ 0.55% JBS BDR 59.45 ▼ 1.91% MBRF3 15.86 ▲ 0.89% MBRFY 3.07 ▲ 0.66% INTER 5.78 ▲ 2.30% EGX 52,299 ▼ 0.59% USD/ZAR16.32▼ 0.94% USD/NGN1,381▲ 0.07% NIKKEI 67,744 ▲ 0.74% CSI300 4,797 ▲ 2.15% HSI 24,341 ▲ 0.52% NIFTY 24,052 ▼ 0.66% KOSPI 6,857 ▲ 0.73% JCI 6,040 ▲ 0.03% USD/JPY161.93▼ 0.32% USD/CNY6.76▼ 0.32% DAX 25,136 ▲ 0.09% CAC 8,361 ▼ 0.04% FTSE 10,522 ▲ 0.23% MIB 52,897 ▲ 0.17% IBEX 19,363 ▲ 0.14% STOXX 641.66 ▲ 0.10% EUR/USD1.15▲ 0.62% GBP/USD1.34▲ 0.15% SPX 7,545 ▲ 0.40% DJI 52,513 ▲ 0.03% NDX 29,579 ▲ 1.07% RUT 2,965 ▲ 0.41% TSX 35,392 ▲ 0.40% VIX 16.48 ▼ 3.96% USD/CAD1.41▼ 0.72% US10Y 4.5710 ▼ 0.82% IBOV 176,214 ▲ 0.27% IPSA 10,928 ▲ 0.16% IPC MEX 66,746 ▲ 1.17% MERVAL 3,262,178 ▲ 0.83% COLCAP 2,300.83 ▼ 0.30% BVL PERÚ 56,428.20 ▲ 2.30% USD/BRL 5.07 ▼ 1.33% USD/MXN 17.40 ▼ 0.76% USD/CLP 922.72 ▼ 1.09% USD/COP 3,253 ▼ 0.31% USD/PEN 3.39 ▼ 0.57% USD/ARS 1,477 ▼ 0.40% USD/UYU 40.23 ▲ 0.99% USD/PYG 6,039 ▲ 1.12% USD/BOB 10.35 ▲ 6.04% USD/DOP 58.31 ▲ 0.39% USD/CRC 448.93 ▲ 1.31% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.07% USD/HNL 26.73 ▲ 1.38% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.63% USD/VES 722.19 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.59 ▲ 0.64% USD/TTD 6.75 ▲ 1.19% EUR/BRL 5.80 ▼ 0.33% BRENT 84.65 ▲ 1.62% WTI 78.93 ▲ 1.01% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.43 ▲ 3.18% GOLD 4,092 ▲ 2.37% SILVER 59.65 ▲ 3.49% SOY 1,191 ▼ 0.89% CORN 459.75 ▲ 5.03% WHEAT 641.25 ▲ 2.27% COFFEE 338.85 ▼ 0.75% SUGAR 14.84 ▲ 0.61% ORANGE JUICE 136.90 ▼ 3.96% COTTON 81.07 ▲ 1.55% COCOA 5,614 ▼ 1.44% BEEF 228.00 ▼ 2.87% CATTLE 349.20 ▼ 1.45% LITHIUM 71.74 ▲ 2.13% PETR4 40.52 ▼ 0.34% VALE3 74.14 ▲ 1.77% ITUB4 43.66 ▲ 0.32% BBDC4 18.75 ▼ 0.11% ABEV3 15.94 ▲ 0.69% BBAS3 20.49 ▲ 1.24% B3SA3 15.31 ▲ 1.26% WEGE3 44.33 ▼ 0.14% PRIO3 56.97 ▼ 0.40% SUZB3 40.94 ▼ 1.33% RENT3 40.25 ▲ 0.12% AZZA3 18.95 ▼ 1.40% CSAN3 3.88 ▼ 0.51% RAIZ4 0.32 ▼ 3.03% PCAR3 2.48 ▼ 4.25% GMAT3 3.94 — 0.00% PSSA3 54.08 ▲ 0.07% CVCB3 1.27 ▲ 1.60% POSI3 3.95 ▼ 1.00% SLCE3 13.74 ▼ 0.94% NATU3 8.46 ▼ 1.63% BRKM5 6.85 ▼ 1.30% RANI3 8.01 ▲ 0.75% CSNA3 5.18 ▼ 1.15% CMIN3 5.29 ▼ 2.94% USIM5 8.29 ▼ 1.07% GGBR4 23.11 ▲ 1.27% ENEV3 26.87 ▼ 0.04% CPFE3 47.00 ▲ 0.34% CMIG4 11.10 ▲ 0.27% EQTL3 40.78 ▲ 1.42% LREN3 14.15 — 0.00% VIVT3 35.21 ▲ 1.38% RAIL3 14.05 ▼ 0.43% KLABIN 17.36 ▼ 0.69% RAIA DROGASIL 18.46 ▲ 1.43% RDOR3 35.83 ▲ 0.76% HAPV3 10.67 ▲ 2.01% FLRY3 16.20 ▲ 0.31% SMTO3 16.42 ▲ 0.31% UGPA3 29.61 ▼ 4.27% VBBR3 32.71 ▼ 0.15% BBSE3 40.17 ▼ 0.27% BPAC11 58.24 ▲ 1.25% CURY3 32.70 ▼ 1.27% AERI3 2.08 — 0.00% VIVARA 23.27 ▲ 0.69% COMPASS 25.08 ▲ 1.25% VAMOS 3.02 — 0.00% SANB11 27.52 ▲ 0.55% ASAI3 8.62 ▼ 1.03% SBSP3 30.39 ▲ 0.07% WALMEX 49.62 ▼ 0.06% GMEXICO 203.06 ▲ 3.82% FEMSA 231.17 ▲ 2.58% CEMEX 22.58 ▲ 3.67% GFNORTE 185.72 ▲ 2.00% BIMBO 56.02 ▲ 0.27% TELEVISA 9.57 ▼ 0.42% AMX 22.84 ▲ 1.11% GAP 387.42 ▼ 5.09% ASUR 278.70 ▲ 0.01% OMA 233.87 ▲ 0.24% KOF 181.56 ▼ 0.07% GRUMA 280.14 ▼ 0.44% KIMBER 38.29 ▲ 0.18% SQM-B 67,700 ▲ 0.73% COPEC 6,021 ▼ 0.61% BSANTANDER 79.39 ▲ 1.52% FALABELLA 5,920 ▲ 0.25% ENELAM 84.79 ▲ 0.70% CENCOSUD 2,052 ▲ 0.59% CMPC 1,070 ▼ 0.74% BANCO CHILE 188.60 ▲ 1.95% LATAM AIR 24.45 ▼ 1.81% YPF 78,225 ▲ 1.36% GGAL 8,220 ▲ 1.73% PAMPA 5,225 — 0.00% TXAR 663.00 ▼ 0.23% ALUAR 959.00 ▼ 0.57% TGS 9,660 ▲ 0.94% CEPU 2,325 ▲ 0.26% MIRGOR 17,000 — 0.00% COME 45.70 ▲ 2.05% LOMA NEGRA 3,530 ▲ 0.93% BYMA 308.00 ▼ 0.08% TELECOM ARG 4,283 ▲ 0.76% ECOPETROL 15.78 ▼ 0.63% BANCOLOMBIA 82.17 ▲ 2.17% GRUPO AVAL 4.92 ▲ 0.20% CREDICORP 394.27 ▲ 1.30% SOUTHERN COPPER 182.30 ▲ 4.45% BUENAVENTURA 30.98 ▲ 3.87% MERCADOLIBRE 1,882 ▲ 0.76% NUBANK 14.13 ▲ 3.33% XP 16.63 ▲ 1.59% PAGSEGURO 9.25 ▼ 0.31% STONE 11.23 ▲ 0.67% GLOBANT 31.47 ▼ 2.04% TECNOGLASS 43.19 ▲ 0.81% GAP AIRPORT 222.91 ▼ 4.24% ASUR 278.70 ▲ 0.01% OMA AIRPORT 107.71 ▲ 1.49% AMX ADR 26.19 ▲ 0.61% FEMSA ADR 132.97 ▲ 3.07% CEMEX ADR 12.96 ▲ 4.10% PETROBRAS ADR 17.85 ▼ 0.20% VALE ADR 14.59 ▲ 2.89% ITAU ADR 8.60 ▲ 1.53% SANTANDER BR 5.45 ▲ 1.87% AMBEV ADR 3.12 ▲ 1.80% CSN 1.03 ▼ 0.49% GERDAU 4.56 ▲ 1.56% LATAM ADR 53.24 ▼ 0.17% BTC 64,215 ▲ 3.17% ETH 1,877 ▲ 5.83% SOL 77.30 ▲ 3.26% XRP 1.10 ▲ 3.40% BNB 581.19 ▲ 2.57% ADA 0.16 ▲ 4.50% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 3.58% AVAX 6.62 ▲ 2.73% LINK 8.32 ▲ 5.65% DOT 0.85 ▲ 1.85% LTC 44.52 ▲ 2.37% BCH 239.05 ▲ 1.19% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.45% XLM 0.18 ▲ 1.97% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 0.85% NEAR 2.04 ▲ 6.38% ATOM 1.56 ▲ 1.50% AAVE 98.60 ▲ 4.49% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 83.00 ▼ 0.01% EMBRAER ADR 65.41 ▲ 1.44% JBS 11.74 ▼ 0.55% JBS BDR 59.45 ▼ 1.91% MBRF3 15.86 ▲ 0.89% MBRFY 3.07 ▲ 0.66% INTER 5.78 ▲ 2.30% EGX 52,299 ▼ 0.59% USD/ZAR 16.33 ▼ 0.78% USD/NGN 1,381 ▲ 0.20% NIKKEI 67,744 ▲ 0.74% CSI300 4,797 ▲ 2.15% HSI 24,341 ▲ 0.52% NIFTY 24,052 ▼ 0.66% KOSPI 6,857 ▲ 0.73% JCI 6,040 ▲ 0.03% USD/JPY 161.97 ▼ 0.29% USD/CNY 6.7695 ▼ 0.02% DAX 25,136 ▲ 0.09% CAC 8,361 ▼ 0.04% FTSE 10,522 ▲ 0.23% MIB 52,897 ▲ 0.17% IBEX 19,363 ▲ 0.14% STOXX 641.66 ▲ 0.10% EUR/USD 1.1448 ▲ 0.54% GBP/USD 1.3407 ▲ 0.43% SPX 7,545 ▲ 0.40% DJI 52,513 ▲ 0.03% NDX 29,579 ▲ 1.07% RUT 2,965 ▲ 0.41% TSX 35,392 ▲ 0.40% VIX 16.48 ▼ 3.96% USD/CAD 1.4056 ▼ 0.69% US10Y 4.5710 ▼ 0.82%
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Covid-19: Brazil Counts Cumulative 153,000 Deaths, 5.2 Million Cases (October 16th)

By · October 17, 2020 · 1 min read

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil has reached 153,214 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. In 24 hours, 754 deaths were recorded. The data are in the Ministry of Health’s daily update, released on Friday evening, October 16th.

On Thursday, the health authorities had recorded a cumulative 152,460 deaths from Covid-19. There are still 2,323 deaths under investigation.

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Brazil has reached 153,214 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. In 24 hours, 754 deaths were recorded. The data are in the Ministry of Health's daily balance, released on Friday evening, October 16th.
Brazil has reached 153,214 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. In 24 hours, 754 deaths were recorded. (Photo internet reproduction)

The number of cumulative cases has reached 5,200,300. A further 30,914 positive diagnoses were registered. There are still 427,526 cases in follow up. According to the Ministry of Health, 4,619,560 people have already recovered from the disease.

Covid-19 in the states

The states with the highest number of deaths are São Paulo (37,870), Rio de Janeiro (19,654), Ceará (9,199), Pernambuco (8,469), and Minas Gerais (8,345).

The states with the fewest deaths are Acre (679), Roraima (680), Amapá (730), Tocantins (1,035), and Mato Grosso do Sul (1,478).

Source: Agência Brasil

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