(ANSA) - BUENOS AIRES, MAY 21 - On the decisive push of Brazil, which is about to contend with Russia for the second country's role in the number of infections after the United States, the coronavirus pandemic recorded today in Latin America 606,271 infected, 33,386 of whom died from coronavirus. This is what emerges from a statistic elaborated by ANSA on the basis of the data diffused on 34 among Latin American eterritorial nations. With the nearly 20,000 new cases of the latest report made known by the health authorities, Brazil currently records 291,579 infections, of which 18,859 entered in the calculation of the dead.
Peru follows, which totals 104,020 infected and 3,024 dead, and then Mexico (54,346 and 5,666). Chile (53,617 and 544), Ecuador (34,854 and 2,888), Colombia (117,687 and 630), Dominican Republic (13,477 and 446), Panama (9,867 and 281) and Argentina (8,809 and 394) are positioned in the ranking with more than 5,000 infections. ).
Virus, 33,300 deaths in Latin America
2020-05-20T23:56:00.148Z
On the decisive push of Brazil, which is about to compete with Russia for the role of second country in the number of infections after the United States, the coronavirus pandemic today recorded 606,271 infected in Latin America, 33. (ANSA)