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Brazil registers 1,156 coronavirus deaths on Friday – Metro US

Brazil registers 1,156 coronavirus deaths on Friday

FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brazil
FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil registered an additional 1,156 deaths attributable to the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours and another 55,891 confirmed cases, the health ministry said on Friday.

The South American nation has now registered 85,238 deaths and 2,343,366 total confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Writing by Gram Slattery; Editing by Christian Plumb)