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Brazil reports 16,641 new coronavirus cases, 561 new deaths – Metro US

Brazil reports 16,641 new coronavirus cases, 561 new deaths

FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rio
FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil on Monday said confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 16,641 to 2,750,318 while deaths rose by 561 to 94,665.

Brazil has the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world after the United States.

(Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Editing by Sandra Maler)