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In the last 24 hours, the country registered 594 new deaths from the new coronavirus, totaling 146,011 deaths since the start of the covid-19 pandemic. The data come from the press consortium of which Twitter It is part of.
The update, however, does not have daily information from the state of Maranhão, which did not release the numbers of the state secretary until the closing of this matter.
With 26,310 new cases registered today, Brazil also exceeded 4.9 million diagnoses, reaching 4,906,883 covid-19. The information is from the Ministry of Health.
São Paulo reaches 1 million
The State of São Paulo today reached the milestone of 1 million confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. According to the State Department of Health, 6,096 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.
In the epidemiological bulletin released this afternoon, the state accumulates 1,003,429 cases and 36,136 deaths from covid, with 171 deaths from yesterday to today.
According to the São Paulo Plan, economic recovery, the entire state is in the yellow phase at the moment. This is the intermediate phase, in which the reopening of activities such as shopping centers, shops, bars, restaurants, beauty salons, hairdressers and gyms is allowed.
Measures against covid-19 in elections
The TSE (Superior Electoral Court) Plenary today approved the inclusion in the electoral regulations of the measures provided for in the Health Security Plan for the municipal elections in November.
With the process, the measures to prevent contagion by the new coronavirus become mandatory during the vote, as provided for in the security plan, which had already been announced in early September.
Vehicles gather to obtain information
In response to the decision of the government of Jair Bolsonaro to restrict access to data on the covid-19 pandemic, media Twitter, El Estado de S. Paulo, Folha de S.Paulo, O Globo, G1 and Extra formed a consortium to work collaboratively to seek the necessary information directly from the state health departments of the 27 units of the Federation.
The federal government, through the Ministry of Health, should be the natural source of these figures, but recent attitudes from the authorities and the president himself question the availability of the data and its accuracy.
