(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Over 87,000 newly confirmed cases in Brazil in a single day, a total of over 18.05 million confirmed cases
China News Agency, Sao Paulo, June 22 (Reporter Mo Chengxiong) According to data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health at 18:40 local time on the 22nd, 87,822 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Brazil that day, and a total of 18,054,653 confirmed cases; new deaths There were 2131 cases, 504,717 cases died; 16,388,847 cases were cured.
The city of San Luis, the capital of Maranhao State, began vaccinating people over 18 years of age without medical history on the 22nd. The city became the first capital city in Brazil to vaccinate the above population.
Due to the shortage of the new crown vaccine, starting from the 22nd, seven state capitals and cities in Brazil, including Sao Paulo, the capital of São Paulo, Salvador, the capital of Bahia, and Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, have suspended vaccination according to age groups. The first dose of the new crown vaccine, and only the second dose of vaccination. Vaccination work in the other 20 state capitals is proceeding normally.
According to Brazilian media statistics, as of 20 o’clock on the 22nd, more than 65.65 million people in Brazil have been vaccinated against the new crown, accounting for 31% of the country’s total population. Among them, 24.5 million people have completed the second dose of vaccination, accounting for 11.57% of the country’s total population.
As of now, Brazil ranks third in the world in the number of cumulative confirmed cases, second only to the United States and India; while the cumulative number of deaths in Brazil ranks second in the world, behind the United States. São Paulo State, where the epidemic is most severe, has a total of 3,610,743 confirmed cases and 123,101 deaths. (Finish)
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