Coronavirus

UPDATE: Brazil fourth in Covid-19 cases

According to the latest Covid-19 update released by the Health Ministry, Brazil has reached 233,142 — cracking into the world’s top-4. Only the U.S., Russia, and the United Kingdom have confirmed more infections.

The number of deaths reached 15,633.

Gustavo Ribeiro

An award-winning journalist, Gustavo has extensive experience covering Brazilian politics and international affairs. He has been featured across Brazilian and French media outlets and founded The Brazilian Report in 2017. He holds a master’s degree in Political Science and Latin American studies from Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris.

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