COVID-19: Brazil registers 867,624 confirmed cases of new coronavirus, 43,332 deaths

South American country is second-worst hit in terms of number of deaths

Last updated: June 15, 2020 | 03:34

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A protester wearing a protective face mask takes part in a demonstration in support of Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 14, 2020.

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Sao Paulo: Brazil has registered 867,624 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, with 17,110 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.

The total COVID-19 death toll rose to 43,332, with 612 new deaths in the last 24 hours.

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