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Brazil coronavirus deaths rise by 1,015 on Monday

Reuters WORLD
Published March 16,2021 02:00 AM
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Thiago Firmino voluntarily disinfects the alleys of Santa Marta slum during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 13, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Brazil on Monday registered 1,015 new coronavirus deaths, the Health Ministry said, totaling 279,286 dead since the pandemic began.

Confirmed cases rose by 36,239 to 11,519,609.