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Reuters
Reuters
Health

Brazil registers over 1,000 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday

FILE PHOTO: A gravedigger wearing a protective face mask digs new graves at Vila Formosa cemetery amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Brazil registered 1,031 additional coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 33,413 new cases, the nation's health ministry said on Wednesday.

The South American nation has now registered a total of 143,952 coronavirus deaths and 4,810,935 confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Gram Slattery; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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