Brazil crossed for the first time Tuesday, April 6 the threshold of 4,000 deaths from Covid-19 in a single day, with 4,195 deaths recorded in 24 hours, a new record, according to the latest official report from the Ministry of Health.
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The country of 212 million people is the second most bereaved in the world, after the United States, with a total of 336,947 deaths.