The number of confirmed cases has reached 411,821, an increase of 20,599 cases in the last 24 hours.

Brazil ranks second in the world in terms of total cases, behind the United States.

While at least 8318 patients are being treated in intensive care units, more than 166,647 patients suffering from coronavirus have been discharged from hospital after being cured.

Sao Paulo, the country’s most-populated state, continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil. The state has so far reported 86,017 confirmed coronavirus cases, with at least 6,423 deaths. (ILKHA)